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1976

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Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice, Janie May Carroll Rice Nov 1976

Interview With Janie May Carroll Rice, Janie May Carroll Rice

Winthrop University Oral History Program

In her November 13, 1976 interview with Sara L. "Sally" Tyler, Janie May Carroll Rice expresses her love of Winthrop. Rice recalls President Johnson’s involvement with the students, and his desire to include religion in all aspects of campus life. Rice also defends the many rules and regulations of Winthrop. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.


Interview With Julia Mobley Irwin, Julia Mobley Irwin Nov 1976

Interview With Julia Mobley Irwin, Julia Mobley Irwin

Winthrop University Oral History Program

In her November 9, 1976 interview with Sally Tyler, Julia Mobley Irwin details her life as a day student in the early 1900s. Irwin recalls her favorite classes, describes uniforms, insists that there was never a swimming pool at Winthrop, and relates the traditions of graduation week. Irwin also shares Benjamin Tillman's message to students at her 1904 graduation ceremony. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.