Title:
Interview with Robert S. Alley, 1990
Creator:
Alley, Robert S., 1932-
Creator:
Dietrich, Kristin
Creator:
Deuble, Molly
Date:
1990
Description:
1 audio file (33 min, 29 sec)
Type of Resource:
sound recording
Location:
Virginia Baptist Historical Society, University of Richmond Oral History Collection
Subject:
Faculty
Subject:
History
Subject:
Alumni and alumnae
Subject:
Single-sex classes (Education)
Subject:
Interviews
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
Kappa Alpha Order
Related:
Note:
Interview transferred from audiocassette to compact disc by Hildred Scott.
Note:
Students, Kristin Dietrich and Molly Deuble, interview Dr. Robert (Bob) Alley about the university during the years he attended, 1949-1953. Dr. Alley discusses attending school during the time his brother was a professor and his father a trustee. He talks about the instructors who taught during his four years and how professors interacted with students during this time. Dr. Alley describes the six day week of classes and many of the campus rules. He talks of the coordinate system, Greek life and his fraternity, Kappa Alpha Order. He, also, describes university sports and where the games were played in the city.