Oral History Tape 027

AUTHOR:Riley, James R. 1920-
TITLE: An interview with James R. Riley [sound recording] / James R. Riley ; interview by Virginia Vaughan.
PLACE: Martin, TN :
PUBLISHER: University of Tennessee at Martin, Paul Meek Library, Special Collections,
DATE: 1995
PUB TYPE: Recording
FORMAT: 1 sound cassette (32 min.) : analog, 2 track, mono. + 1 tape index (1 p. ; 28 cm.)
SERIES: Oral history tapes (University of Tennessee at Martin) ; 027
NOTES:Recorded by Weakley County State Bicentennial Committee at Martin, Tennessee, July - August 1995. A description of Martin, Tennessee from the 1930's to the 1950's. Includes personal reflections of life in a rural northwest Tennessee city during the Second World War. Mentions the development of the business community and the conversion of Martin Junior College into a four year university.
SUBJECTS:Riley, James R. 1920-
University of Tennessee at Martin --History --1927-1951 .
University of Tennessee at Martin --History --1951-1967.
Martin (Tenn.) --History.
Tennessee --History --1933-1945 --Sources.
Businessmen --Tennessee --Martin.
Business enterprises --Tennessee --Martin.
OTHER: University of Tennessee at Martin. Paul Meek Library. Special Collections.
Vaughan, Virginia C. (Virginia Clark), 1920-
Vaughan, Wilbur.

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