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Wilmer Arthur Dehuff interview

Description

Wilmer Arthur DeHuff was the principal of the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in Maryland, from 1921-1958. In this interview, he discusses his family, early life, and education. DeHuff also talks about BPI, including the original and later buildings on campus, the origin of student government, desegregation and integration in 1953, and student Billy King. Lastly, DeHuff describes his position as provost and acting president of the University of Baltimore from 1958-1971.

Date

1972-06-22

Contributor(s)

Contributor(s) Notes

Narrator: Wilmer Arthur DeHuff
Interviewer: Francis Colletta

Language(s)

Object ID

OH 8203

Extent

Audio: 60 minutes

Catalog Number

OH 8203

Resource ID

16966

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital material is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.