Oliver Mack oral history interview, 1996.

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Oliver Mack oral history interview, 1996.

Mack discusses his attendance at Louisiana State University, experiences of African-American students at LSU, his participation in ROTC, and his work at Exxon after graduation.

2 sound cassettes (1.5 hours);Transcript (43 leaves)

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Mack, Oliver, 1946-

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Oliver Mack was a member of the NAACP class-action suit that led to the admission of African-American undergraduates at Louisiana State University. From the description of Oliver Mack oral history interview, 1996. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 85597227 From the description of Oliver Mack oral history interview, 1993. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70888765 ...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Smith, Forest Dent,

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Exxon Corporation

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United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps

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The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919. The school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. In January 1916, then University of Oregon, (UO) president Prince Lucien Cambell, established a ROTC curriculum led by LTC John Leader, a retired British officer. Over 100 students participated in the first drill in March 1916, le...