Isabella Cannon
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Title |
Isabella Cannon |
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Description |
This video titled, �Elon Vision #9, Isabella Cannon (Isabella McLean Bett Walton Cannon) interview,� was conducted on March 14, 2001 in her Raleigh, North Carolina home. Cannon�s comments included: attending Elon in 1920; being married to the Elon College Register; being from Scotland; Old Main fire of 1923; decision of Elon moving on after the fire; five buildings built (Alamance building, Whitley Auditorium, Carlton, Duke, and Mooney buildings); fundraising after the 1923 fire; faculty not getting paid; Cannon being an Elon College student and faculty, and a high school teacher; impacting on Cannon�s life; Elon giving her an honorary degree as she served as the first female (at the age of 73) Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina; Cannon donating the funds for the Isabella Cannon Room in the Center of the Arts; John Barnhill supporting and establishing the Isabella Cannon�s Fellowship Program; Cannon believed in developing leadership skills in the youth; the Isabella Cannon Center for International Studies with Elon leading global studies; talking about the Elon Vision for the future of Elon University; speaking about Thaddeus Armie (Thad) Eure with Cannon raising her voice saying, �LONG, LIVE, ELON�; tranforming from Elon College to Elon University; discussing the beginning of the Christian faith; discussing her British accent while living on a farm upon her arrival into the United States; Elon transforming lives of Elon students; talking about technology and the history of Elon; and not losing the Elon history and art of the world. The video file ends abruptly. |
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Location |
Cannon's Raleigh, North Carolina home |
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Original Date |
March 1, 2001 |
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Digital Date |
October 13, 2016 |
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Archives Call Number |
ARCHIVES 3247 |
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Producer |
Unknown |
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Editor |
Unknown |
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Publisher |
Elon University |
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Media Type |
Moving Image |
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Original Format |
BetaSP |
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Digital Format |
MP4 |
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Run Time |
00:30:32 |
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Repository |
Belk Library Archives and Special Collections, Elon University |
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Copyright |
Copyright 2016, Elon University. All rights reserved. |
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Language |
English |
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