Armstrong, James I. (President), November 4, 1974
Scope and Contents
1 interview with James I. Armstrong. Former President Armstrong announces his resignation from office to the student body and participates in an interview discussing why Middlebury is ready for change; why the mission statement is at its peak; Middlebury's financial issues; balancing the budget; the endowment; advice for the successor; female candidate for president; sacrificing spending time with students to raise funds; expanding the school with a language building, the new library, and a new sports track.
Dates
- Creation: November 4, 1974
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research without restriction.
Biographical / Historical
James Isbell Armstrong (1919-2013) was the son of William Park and Rebekah Sellars (Purves) Armstrong. Armstrong served as President of Middlebury College from 1963 to 1975
Extent
From the Collection: 147+ Objects
Physical Location
w.2.2
Physical Description
1 audio cassette (2 copies)
General
Assigned identifier: a13af19741104-01
Repository Details
Part of the Middlebury College Special Collections & Archives Repository
Middlebury College
Davis Family Library
110 Storrs Avenue
Middlebury Vermont 05753 United States
specialcollections@middlebury.edu
