Holmquest, Stuart P. March 13, 1992

Creator:

Freedman, Jean

Scope and content:

Stuart P. Holmquest received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University in 1937. After serving in the Navy during World War II, he went to work in the glass business. He eventually became chairman and chief executive officer of Brockway. Holmquest maintained his connection with Indiana University serving as an Indiana University Foundation member and as Advisory Council member. He discusses his undergraduate experiences at Indiana University, his service on Indiana University boards, the university's financial concerns, and the challenges facing minority and international students.

Physical location:

Interviews are housed in Radio-TV Building, Room 314. Copies of interview transcripts are also held by the IU Libraries University Archives. Contact archives@indiana.edu for more information. For other locations housing the interviews from this project, please contact the Center for Documentary Research and Practice office.

Physical description:

18 pages; 2 audiocassettes, 1 7/8 ips, 67 minutes; no index, 1 VHS

Subjects:

clothing
contributions
fraternities
Great Depression
international students
minority groups
revenue
university funding
World War II
chief executive officer
Indiana University Foundation member
navy gunnery officer

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