- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 15 min., 39 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- University president Dr. William R. Harvey was born on January 29, 1941 in Brewton, Alabama. He was a graduate of Southern Normal High School and Talladega College. He joined the U.S. Army in 1962 as well as the U.S. Army Reserves upon his return to the United States. He earned his Ph.D. degree in college administration from Harvard University in 1972. Before coming to Hampton in 1978, he held administrative posts at Harvard, Fisk, and Tuskegee universities. Beginning his tenure as President of Hampton University, student enrollment increased from approximately 2,700 to approximately 6,300. Harvey increased Hampton's endowment from $29 million to over $250 million. His achievements are recognized in publications such as "Personalities of the South," "Who's Who in Black America," "Who's Who in Education," and "Who's Who in America.".
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with William Harvey
- William Harvey
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 997169157
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with William Harvey.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
021539
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Hampton, Virginia 2010 May 14.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
University President.
- Added Author
Harvey, William R., 1941- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.