Melvin Hutchinson collection [sound recording], 1967-1968.

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Melvin Hutchinson collection [sound recording], 1967-1968.

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Interview with President J. Lawrence Walkup discussing several issues concerning the development and growth of Northern Arizona University. Specific issues include the design of the campus, effects of growth on the students and campus size, and expansion and development of academic programs, minority students, and future programs and funds. Walkup also mentions the specialization in education at Northern Arizona University, undergraduate assistance, interrelationships of human needs, liberal studeis, teacher education, and important questions that arose from achievement of university status.

6 interviews.

Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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Walkup, J. Lawrence, 1914-

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John Lawrence Walkup was born in Missouri in 1914. His father was a farmer and a stockman, and both of his parents had college educations. Walkup graduated from high school in 1932, as salutatorian of his class. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1936 from Central Missouri State College and embarked on a career as an educator. He quickly rose from teacher to principal to superintendent in Blackburn, Missouri. In 1942, Walkup received a master's degree and entered the Navy a...

Hutchinson, Melvin Tyler

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Northern Arizona University

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Recognizing that fire is the greatest immediate natural danger facing residents of the Colorado Plateau, the staff of the Cline Library Special Collections and Archives Department at Northern Arizona University embarked on a project to document the history and impact of wildland fires. Contained in collection are over 30 hours of oral history interviews featuring firefighters, ecology and forestry specialists, and environmentalists. From the guide to the Fire on the Plateau Collectio...