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Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Alexander J. McKelway '54, 1989 January 30

 Item — Audiocassette box 4: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03, Cassette case: Audio 61
Identifier: OHI-0110
Scope and Contents

Interview of Dr. Alexander J. McKelway by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. McKelway describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. McKelway discusses student-faculty relations, activism, the fraternity issue, civil rights, Spencer’s presidency, faculty oaths, conscientious objectors, and compulsory ROTC.

Dates: 1989 January 30

Interview with Herb Jackson '67, 1989 January 31

 Item — Audiocassette box 4: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03, Cassette case: Audio 61
Identifier: OHI-0372
Scope and Contents

Interview of Herb Jackson ‘67 by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. Jackson describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Jackson discusses student-faculty relations, activism, the fraternity issue, the draft, lack of support for art at Davidson, and compulsory ROTC and vespers and chapel attendance.

Dates: 1989 January 31

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  • Subject: College students -- Religious life X
  • Subject: Davidson College -- Fraternities X

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Blue Sky Committee 1
Chapel 1
Davidson College - Faculty 1
Draft -- Compulsory military service -- Conscription, Military -- Military conscription -- Military draft -- Military service, Compulsory -- Military training, Universal -- Selective service -- Service, Compulsory military -- Universal military training 1
Faculty -- By-laws 1