No.173 William M. Purdy, 1989

File — Box: 23, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Purdy (b. 1921) recalls his life growing up in coal mining camps in Wyoming and Utah; World War II experiences as a pilot; and teaching in Salt Lake City and Manila, Utah, prior to becoming a teacher and later headmaster at Rowland Hall-St. Marks in Salt Lake City. He discusses his work at Rowland Hall and his theories about education.
Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley

Dates

1989

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