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Leslie Cheek, Jr. Oral History
| Abstract: | This interview was conducted as part of the College of William and Mary Oral History Project. Leslie Cheek taught history of art and architecture at William and Mary from 1935 to 1939. During that time he reinstituted the fine arts department at the college, obtained and refurbished the old Taliaferro Hall, and served as department chairman. He was responsible for much of the decorating for the legendary Christmas and June balls in the late 1930s. |
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| Issued Date: | 1976-05-11 |
| Subjects: |
College of William and Mary--History--20th century
College of William and Mary--Faculty and Staff |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10288/5475 |
| Citation: | University Archives Oral History Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
| Description: | The original manuscript transcript of this interview is available in University Archives Oral History Collection in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
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Oral History Collection
The University Archives Oral History Collection consists of transcripts and recordings of oral history interviews conducted with College of William and Mary faculty, staff, alumni, and others connected to the university.