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Title
May, Lynwood (1955)
Subject
Oral History
Description
Lynwood May grew up in Willamette, Oregon. He attended Westmont College in California for one year before transferring to Lewis & Clark College to graduate with a degree in Physics in 1955. During his time at the school he was involved in service organizations as well as University Christian Fellowship, in which he met his wife Carol whom he became engaged to during his senior year. Following graduation he enlisted in the Navy, where he received training in piloting a variety of aircraft, eventually settling upon blimps as his focus. For two years he maintained blimp patrol along the coast of Florida, before switching to a teaching position within the Navy. After teaching physics in California he was a research assistant until his retirement. He now lives in Salinas, California.
Creator
Lewis & Clark College
Date
March 17, 2016
Format
PDF
Type
Text
Language
English
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Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Sandy Mahar
Interviewee
Lynwood May
Location
Lewis & Clark College phone interview
Original Format
Audio recording
Duration
01:28:27
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