Description: Fred Turner had a fifty year career at the University of Illinois. He began in 1918 as a student and retired in 1968 as the Dean of Students. He talks about his career and the people he worked with. For example, he discusses Thomas Arkle Clark and University Presidents Draper and James. Additionally, Turner mentions the Chief, Founders’ Day, and other celebrations.
Date of Interview: 7/25/1967
Interviewer: Jennifer Johnson
Transcript: Fred Turner Oral History Centennial Program Transcript
Related Resources: Fred H. Turner Papers