Interview with Charles D. Tenney - Part 3
Interview with Charles D. Tenney - Part 3
Title
Interview with Charles D . Tenney - Part 3
Interviewer(s)
Lindsey, Anne West
Interviewee(s)
Tenney, Charles D. (Charles Dewey)
Date
1972
Description
An interview with Southern Illinois University English and philosophy professor and administrator Charles D . Tenney , conducted by Anne West Zimmerman (later Anne West Lindsey) , in the summer of 1972 . In part 3 of this interview , Tenney continues talking about the early history and challenges of the Vocational Technical Institute , specifically the university faculty's low opinion of 2 year programs offered at the VTI , and recruiting VTI faculty that met teaching qualifications by holding Master's degrees . He then talks about numerous topics including : SIU's attitude toward junior colleges , the early development of the Division of Area Services , SIU's work in helping the local community with experimentation and academic services , the Educational Council of 100 and its activities , President Delyte W . Morris's advocacy of SIU to the Illinois General Assembly for funding during the rapid growth of the 1950s and 1960s , Morris's advocacy for SIU throughout the southern Illinois region , Morris's leadership style , and Tenney's own responsibility for managing the university's budget during the years of rapid institutional growth .
Note
The original recording quality varies from tape to tape. Headphones or external speakers may be necessary for optimal listening experience.
Interview or Recording Location
Carbondale (Ill.)
Subjects
Tenney, Charles D. (Charles Dewey)--Interviews Southern Illinois University Carbondale--History Southern Illinois University (Carbondale campus). Vocational Technical Institute--History Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Division of Area Services--History Junior colleges--Illinois Budget Southern Illinois University at Carbondale--Appropriations and expenditures Morris, Delyte W., 1906-1982
Genre
Interviews (Sound recordings)
Duration
01 hour, 00 minutes, 27 seconds
Type
Sound
Language
English
Collection
Audiovisual & Recorded Sound Materials (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Archival Collection
University Archives Audiotape Collection: https://archives.lib.siu.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=3434
Digital Publisher
Special Collections Research Center, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Original Medium
Audiotapes
Digital Derivative Format
audio/mpeg
Digital Derivative File Size
110 MB
Rights Statement
Copyright holder is unknown. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Phone: + 1 (618) 453-2516. Email: http://reftrack.lib.siu.edu/reft100.aspx?key=SCRCEmail&cllcid=SCRR
Digital Derivative File Name
rg35-14-4_tape73_reel2_side2_tenney_charles_access.mp3
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Audiovisual & Recorded Sound Materials (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
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