Burton, Robert E. September 5, 1991

Creator:

Freedman, Jean

Scope and content:

Robert Burton came to Indiana University during World War II to be the Assistant Cashier and Ticket Manager. He quickly took on the job of Assistant to the Controller and stayed in this position until his retirement in 1989. He discusses how Indiana University has changed over the years, the different presidents, changes in the student body, influential personalities, and memorable events.

Physical description:

15 pages; 1 audiocassette, 1 7/8 ips, 56 minutes; index

Subjects:

African-Americans
campus growth
segregation
student organizations
trailers
trucks
World War II
assistant cashier
assistant secretary to board of trustees
assistant to the chief business officer
assistant to the comptroller
board of trustees secretary
teacher
ticket manager
United Way board member

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