Interview with Berkeley Powell : Alumni Stories
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Berkeley Powell (AB English, BS Biology, 1970) discusses his family’s history and immigration to the United States, his motivations for attending Stanford, and valuable relationships formed at Stanford. He also details his involvement with the Glee Club, joining the Theta Delta Chi fraternity, studying abroad in Austria, and the rigors of the pre-med curriculum. Powell reflects on being on campus during the Vietnam War, shares memories of his English advisor Diane Middlebrook and a memorable biology lecture by Professor Donald Kennedy, and expresses how grateful he is to have attended Stanford.
Description
Type of resource | sound recording-nonmusical, text, still image |
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Extent | 1 audio file; 1 text file; 1 photograph |
Place | Stanford (Calif.) |
Publisher | Stanford Historical Society |
Date created | October 21, 2021 |
Language | English |
Digital origin | born digital |
Creators/Contributors
Interviewee | Powell, Berkeley | |
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Creator | Powell, Berkeley | |
Interviewer | Marine-Street, Natalie J. | |
Publisher | Stanford Historical Society |
Subjects
Subject | Stanford University. Students > 1960s |
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Subject | Stanford University. Students > 1970s |
Subject | Universities and colleges |
Subject | College students |
Genre | Interview |
Bibliographic information
Transcript |
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Finding Aid | |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/md257vm8088 |
Location | SC0932 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- The materials are open for research use and may be used freely for non-commercial purposes with an attribution. For commercial permission requests, please contact the Stanford University Archives (universityarchives@stanford.edu).
- Copyright
- Copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.
Collection
Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program interviews, 1999-2022
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