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This interview discusses Seward's educational background and early academic career. Seward discusses his association with various novelists, including his friendship with Ernest Hemingway. He also discusses his tenure in the English Department, membership in the Poetry Society of Virginia, and his involvement with The Virginian-Pilot.

This interview discusses Seward's educational background and early academic career. Seward discusses his association with various novelists, including his friendship with Ernest Hemingway. He also discusses his tenure in the English Department, membership in the Poetry Society of Virginia, and his involvement with The Virginian-Pilot.

Harold G. Hawn, Professor Emeritus, served ODU from 1953-1989 in the Music Department. This interview, in three parts, discusses his background, developments in the Music Department and its faculty and students, various music programs and televised educational programs. He also discusses numerous productions of the Opera Workshop. Part 3 of the interview has not yet been transcribed.

Mr. Francis N. Crenshaw, a Norfolk attorney, joined the ODU Board of Visitors in 1968 and served as Rector from 1970-1976. He also chaired the Presidential Search Committee which chose Dr. Rollins. He was born in Washington, D. C. on December 9, 1922 and died January 26, 2012. The interview discusses the activities of the Board of Rectors and University Administration from the late 60s through the 70s, student unrest, university expansion in Lambert's Point, the turnover of Dr. Bugg's administration and the hiring of Dr. Rollins, university relations with the state, city of Norfolk, and Norfolk State University (Va.), among other topics.

Mr. Francis N. Crenshaw, a Norfolk attorney, joined the ODU Board of Visitors in 1968 and served as Rector from 1970-1976. He also chaired the Presidential Search Committee which chose Dr. Rollins. He was born in Washington, D. C. on December 9, 1922 and died January 26, 2012. The interview discusses the activities of the Board of Rectors and University Administration from the late 60s through the 70s, student unrest, university expansion in Lambert's Point, the turnover of Dr. Bugg's administration and the hiring of Dr. Rollins, university relations with the state, city of Norfolk, and Norfolk State University (Va.), among other topics.

Richard B. Dahlseid was on the Presidential Search Committee that selected Dr. Rollins, 1975-1976. At that time, he was a junior Political Science major, after having served 20 years in the United States Army. In this interview, he discusses the search process, the people involved, the value of students serving on such committees, etc. Interview transcribed by Charlotte Smith in 2002.

Harold G. Hawn, Professor Emeritus, served ODU from 1953-1989 in the Music Department. This interview, in three parts, discusses his background, developments in the Music Department and its faculty and students, various music programs and televised educational programs. He also discusses numerous productions of the Opera Workshop. Part 3 of the interview has not yet been transcribed.

Harold G. Hawn, Professor Emeritus, served ODU from 1953-1989 in the Music Department. This interview, in three parts, discusses his background, developments in the Music Department and its faculty and students, various music programs and televised educational programs. He also discusses numerous productions of the Opera Workshop. Part 3 of the interview has not yet been transcribed.

Soviet sailors read about their visit to the Hampton Roads area in the Virginian-Pilot newspaper.

A student reading the local news section of the Virginian Pilot at Webb Center.

Memo to Georgianna Taliaferro of the Norfolk Virginian Pilot from Dudley Cooper, making note that she did an "Annie Oakley" with the article she did on Barbara Jean Winters of the Flying Valentines, in that earned free passes to Ocean View Amusement Park.

Memo to Mr. Warner Twyford, entertainment editor of the Virginian-Pilot from Dudley Cooper, regarding press coverage for "Cody and Cody: King and Queen of Whips." Cody and Cody were a whip and knife-throwing act performing for the 1952 season at Ocean View and Seaside Amusement Parks.

Memo to Mr. Warner Twyford, entertainment editor of the Virginian-Pilot from Dudley Cooper, regarding press coverage for "Donnelley & Bob," an acrobatic clown act appearing at Ocean View Amusement Park.

Wake Forest "old grads" now with the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot have reunion with Dr. Edgar Folk on English Major Day held at the College November 20, 1959. From left to right: George Kelley, Wilfred Winstead, Clarence Lane, Bill Connelly, Bill Pate, and Dr. Folk. Dr. Folk of the Journalism Department at Wake Forest College lectured to the students of the college of William and Mary in Norfolk on English Major Day in the Library building.

Richard B. Dahlseid was on the Presidential Search Committee that selected Dr. Rollins, 1975-1976. At that time, he was a junior Political Science major, after having served 20 years in the United States Army. In this interview, he discusses the search process, the people involved, the value of students serving on such committees, etc. Interview recorded on two cassette tapes, four sides. Good audio quality. 1:48:00

Harold G. Hawn, Professor Emeritus, served ODU from 1953-1989 in the Music Department. This interview, in three parts, discusses his background, developments in the Music Department and its faculty and students, various music programs and televised educational programs. He also discusses numerous productions of the Opera Workshop. Part 3 of the interview has not yet been transcribed. Interview recorded on two cassette tapes, four sides. Audio quality is good. Not yet transcribed. 1:46:13

Harold G. Hawn, Professor Emeritus, served ODU from 1953-1989 in the Music Department. This interview, in three parts, discusses his background, developments in the Music Department and its faculty and students, various music programs and televised educational programs. He also discusses numerous productions of the Opera Workshop. Part 3 of the interview has not yet been transcribed. Interview recorded on two cassette tapes, four sides. Audio quality is good. 2:00:40

Mr. Francis N. Crenshaw, a Norfolk attorney, joined the ODU Board of Visitors in 1968 and served as Rector from 1970-1976. He also chaired the Presidential Search Committee which chose Dr. Rollins. He was born in Washington, D. C. on December 9, 1922 and died January 26, 2012. The interview discusses the activities of the Board of Rectors and University Administration from the late 60s through the 70s, student unrest, university expansion in Lambert's Point, the turnover of Dr. Bugg's administration and the hiring of Dr. Rollins, university relations with the state, city of Norfolk, and Norfolk State University (Va.), among other topics. 1:22:34

This interview discusses Seward's educational background and early academic career. Seward discusses his association with various novelists, including his friendship with Ernest Hemingway. He also discusses his tenure in the English Department, membership in the Poetry Society of Virginia, and his involvement with The Virginian-Pilot. Interview recorded on three cassette tapes, five sides. Audio quality is good. 2:26:43

Kenneth W. Baldwin, Jr. from the Virginian-Pilot and Ledger Star, advising a student for a possible career in journalism.