Oral History Interview with Klinefelter, Lee M.

Lee Miller Klinefelter, Professor Emeritus, was the first director of the Norfolk Division's Technical Institute. He served ODU from 1942-1959. He was born in Bolan, Iowa on April 17, 1892 and died on December 22, 1991. In addition to discussion of his background, the interview covers the development of the Technical Institute -- its various programs, courses, and students -- and his impressions of President Webb. Interview recorded on one cassette tape, one side. Audio quality is poor. 0:44:49

Photograph of Lee Miller Klinefelter, Professor Emeritus, who was the first director of the Norfolk Division's Technical Institute. He served ODU from 1942-1959.

Lee Miller Klinefelter, Professor Emeritus, was the first director of the Norfolk Division's Technical Institute. He served ODU from 1942-1959. He was born in Bolan, Iowa on April 17, 1892 and died on December 22, 1991. In addition to discussion of his background, the interview covers the development of the Technical Institute -- its various programs, courses, and students -- and his impressions of President Webb.