Oral history interview with Roger Yule, 2007 Apr. 20
Title |
Oral history interview with Roger Yule, 2007 Apr. 20 |
Interviewee |
Yule, Roger |
Interviewer |
Markee, Katherine |
Purdue Identification Number |
POH0607035(Yule) |
Date Recorded |
April 20, 2007 |
Abstract |
Purdue graduate 1959 BS ME recounts coordinating the First Grand Prix in 1959 under the sponsorship of the Auto Club. He provides details from planning, getting entrants, building the cars with lawn mower engines, and running the race, May 17, 1959 all within a 90 day span. In addition, career path since graduation as well as campus life in the mid 50's. |
Subjects |
Yule, Roger--Interviews Purdue University--Alumni and alumnae Automobile racing |
Genre (AAT) |
Interviews Oral history (document genres) Sound recordings |
Media Type |
audio/mp3 |
Original Format |
audio/wav |
Duration |
44 min. |
Collection |
Purdue University Oral History Program Collection |
Repository |
Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections |
Rights Statement |
Copyright Purdue University. All rights reserved. |
AVsource |
http://collections.lib.purdue.edu/oralhistory/POH0607035(Yule).mp3 |
URI |
ark:/34231/c60g3j76 |
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