No.228, James M. Rock, interview by Everett L. Cooley

Transcript (126 pages) of two interviews by Everett L. Cooley with University of Utah economics professor James M. Rock, on May 30 and June 6, 1989. This interview is no. 228 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-987, U-988, U-989, and U-990Rock (b. 1935) recalls his family and personal history growing up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin; his education; academic career, especially his tenure in the Department of Economics, University of Utah, 1960s-1990s. He discusses department politics and personalities and his community involvement with the NAACP and one of its leaders, Alberta Henry. Interviewer: Everett L. Coole