Oral history interview with Wade Curry, 1989.

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Oral history interview with Wade Curry, 1989.

Curry discusses his experience at Trenton State College, first as a professor, then as Associate Dean of Instruction (1965-1971) and Dean of Arts of Sciences. Topics include his educational and occupational background, the structure of the college in his early days, the characteristics of the student body, changes in the faculty and college administration, the anti-communist witch hunt in the 1960s, The "Trenton Review," a journal he started in the 1960s, the downfall of President Heussler, the history of the School of Arts and Sciences, and his administrative style and accomplishments as Dean.

Transcript: 17 leaves ; 28 cm.Videorecording: 1 videocassette (VHS) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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Curry, Wade Chester, 1932-

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Wade Curry, Dean of Arts and Sciences from 1971 to 1988, earned an M.A. from the University of Pittsburgh (1953) and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois (1958) and came to Trenton State College in 1961 as a faculty member at the Speech and Theater Department. From the description of Oral history interview with Wade Curry, 1989. (Trenton Free Public Library). WorldCat record id: 664372448 ...

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