| Interviewee | MATTHEWS, J. C. (b. 1901) |
| Professions | Former president of North Texas State College and North Texas State University |
| Interview ID # | OH 0360 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | Former president of North Texas State College and North Texas State University. His experiences concerning the desegregation of North Texas State College, 1954-56. Initial period of integration on campus; attitudes of student body, faculty, townspeople, board of regents; Atkins suit; Campus Theatre incident; desegregation of local businesses; desegregation of athletic program. |
| Interviewer(s) | Robert Mangrum |
| Physical Description | 54 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
