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L. Wigglesworth
Ms. Wigglesworth a long time resident and community member of Glassboro. She recalls memories of Hollybush and her personal history in Glassboro.
Leo McCabe
Leo McCabe Mayor of Glassboro since January 2002. On Friday the first day of the summit, to his surprise Premier Kosygin played the crowd, shaking hands, lifting children, enjoying the atmosphere of beautiful South Jersey. The people of Glassboro did…
George Beech
George Beech was a volunteer firefighter at the time and throughout the summit, George was responsible for security on Whitney Avenue along with state troopers.
Ron Ossman with Helen Scull
Robert Bole Jr. recalls his experience of the weekend, how great the timing was and how huge this event was going to be, the surreal feeling attached to the event. Robert D. Bole Jr. is the son of the Dr. Robert Bole who wrote the "Summit at…
Robert D. Bole Jr.
Robert Bole Jr. recalls his experience of the weekend, how great the timing was and how huge this event was going to be, the surreal feeling attached to the event. Robert D. Bole Jr. is the son of the Dr. Robert Bole who wrote the "Summit at…
Mary Leslie Brandon
Mary Leslie Brandon recalls memories of her and her sister watching and waving at the presidential helicopters and Russian limousine coming into Glassboro.
Jane Brandt and Donald Bills
Jane Brandt mother wrote on a tattered old envelope "congratulations grandpa," congratulating President Johnson recently becoming a grandfather. Donald Bills took a photograph of President receiving the letter, that was featured in Time magazine.
Tags: 40th anniversary, envelope, Oral history, Time magazin
Martin Conrad
Martin Conrad recalls his father George Conrad memories who was a photographer and professor at Glassboro State at the time of the summit.
Tags: 40th anniversary, Martin Conra, Oral history
Lori Gelber Gerstein
Lori Gelber Gerstein was the Business Manager for Glassboro State College Summer Theater Company. With one of the few outside phone lines to the college, calls came in from Reuters in London and the New York times looking for a place to stay for the…
Carlton Greve
Carlton Greve's mother was the director of social services at a Pennsylvania state hospital at the time of the summit, she first learned of the summit from a patient and was initially dismissive, later the summit was confirmed by a coworker and to…
Tags: 40th anniversary, Carlton Gev, Oral history