Title:
Interview with Robert Winston Cook, Jr., 1990
Creator:
Okula, Kim
Creator:
Engman, Kathleen Dabich, 1970-
Creator:
Cook, Robert W., Jr.
Date:
1990
Description:
1 audio file (41 min, 28 sec)
Type of Resource:
sound recording
Location:
Virginia Baptist Historical Society, University of Richmond Oral History Collection
Subject:
Faculty
Subject:
History
Subject:
Undergraduates
Subject:
Social life and customs
Subject:
Greek letter societies
Subject:
Buildings
Subject:
Football
Subject:
Interviews
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond
Subject:
University of Richmond. Robins School of Business
Related:
Note:
Interview transferred from audiocassette to compact disc by Hildred Scott.
Note:
University of Richmond students, Kathy Dabich and Kim Morreale, interview Economics Professor, Dr. Robert W. Cook, Jr. Dr. Cook speaks frankly about his struggles academically at the university while a football player and about his second attempt obtaining an undergraduate degree. He discusses the social life on campus in the 1960s and compares it to 1990. Dormitory life, fraternity parties are topics Dr. Cook and the interviewers discuss. Dr. Cook, also, discusses the E. Claiborne Robins gift and the formation of the Robins School of Business. Note: poor audio