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Dr. Peyton Rhodes, President Emeritus of Southwestern at Memphis, 1979

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Kremer, Ray Ann
Jemison, Peggy
Rhodes, Peyton Nalle, 1900-1984
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Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Neighborhood Histories, Vollintine Evergreen Historic District (Memphis, Tenn.), Vollintine Evergreen Community Association, Rhodes College, Southwestern at Memphis, Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association (MIFA)
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19790807_Peyton_Rhodes
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Everett R. Cook Oral History Collection
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Interview with Dr. Peyton Rhodes, President Emeritus of Southwestern at Memphis. Rhodes tells his story of moving to and settling in Memphis as well as Southwestern�s start in Memphis. He explains the development of Southwestern's campus and gives a brief history of the buildings and the people involved. Rhodes discusses the school's integration and the racial layout of the student body and faculty. This interview was conducted in 1979.