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Norm Monroe Oral History Interview


Interviewee
Interviewer
Transcriber
Date
  • 2011-05-18
Description
  • Norm Monroe discusses growing up in Washington D.C. and his early experiences with sports; moving to California to attend Compton Junior College and join the track team and later being recruited by the Oregon State University track team; his experiences at OSU as an athlete, for both track and basketball, as a student, as well as a newcomer to Corvallis during the early 1960s; his return to Washington D.C. and working at a hospital morgue and later at the National History Museum; his journey back to Oregon and residence in Lake Oswego with a job with the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration; and his personal and professional experiences with Mental Health. Related Materials: OSU Basketball Desegregation Event http://wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu/oregon-multicultural-archives/2011/09/27/basketball-desegregation-event/
Subject
Work Type
Rights Holder
  • Oregon Multicultural Archives, OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Identifier
  • Norm-Monroe-oral-history-interview-2011-05-18
Local Collection Name
Institution
Submission Date
  • 08/02/2015
Modified
  • 05/10/2023
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APA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (24 Apr 2024). Norm Monroe Oral History Interview Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df70bk610

MLA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Norm Monroe Oral History Interview" Oregon Digital. 24 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df70bk610

Chicago

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Norm Monroe Oral History Interview" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-24. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df70bk610

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