Interview with William P. Cumming '21 and Betty Cumming: Remembering the Davidson College Centennial Celebration, 1986 May 14
Scope and Contents
William P. Cumming '21 and Betty Cumming are interviewed about the Davidson College Centennial Celebration that took place in 1937. They also discuss other aspects of Davidson College history. The interview was conducted leading up to the Davidson College Sesquicentennial Celebration. An interview highlight includes the Cummings retelling of the ill-fated Centennial Celebration Pageant. After the 30-minute mark the interview ends and the remainder of the recording consists of a seemingly unrelated music performance.
Dates
- Creation: 1986 May 14
Creator
- Cumming, William P., 1900-1989 (Class of 1921) (Interviewee, Person)
- Cumming, Elizabeth "Betty" (Interviewee, Person)
- Davidson College (Producer, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There is no permission form on file for this interview. This interview is open for research but must be accessed onsite due to issues surrounding privacy and copyright. Please email archives@davidson.edu to learn more about the conditions surrounding access and to schedule an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
There is no permission form on file for this interview. The interview may be protected by copyright and other rights. Researchers must seek permission from the interviewee or next of kin for quotation, reproduction, or publication. If you have any questions, or would like to schedule an appointment, please email archives@davidson.edu.
Extent
1 Audiocassettes (Compact) (Audio 101.)
Language
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) Repository