Kasper, Joseph (Class of 1920, trustee), August 6, 1974
Scope and Contents
1 interview with Joseph Kasper. Kasper discusses faculty-student relations; Storrs Lee; student council; Mr. Hepburn; how he wanted to leave college to work; how he came back to Middlebury; Professor Stevens; Jewish discrimination; religious diversity; socio-economic breakdown; President Moody; Elbert Cole; Trustees; growth of the student body; town gown relations; World War I; hazing; pranking; his college roommate; Harvard; and President Stratton.
Dates
- August 6, 1974
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research without restriction.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Philip Kasper (1897-1983) was the son of Henry A. and Elizabeth (Nickle) Kasper. Kasper was a member of the Middlebury College Class of 1920, a trustee from 1940 to 1970, and a trustee emeritus from 1970 to 1983. Kasper married Helen H. Consalus in 1920. They had three children: Robert H., Helen Janet, and Phoebe C. He married his second wife, Charlotte Harrison, in 1976.
Extent
From the Collection: 147+ Objects
Physical Location
w.2.2
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes
General
Assigned identifier: a13af19740806-01
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
