Oral History of Joseph P. Riley, interviewed by Kieran Walsh Taylor, 19 August, 2016
Title
Oral History of Joseph P. Riley, interviewed by Kieran Walsh Taylor, 19 August, 2016
Description
Riley describes his close relationship with the Carter administration. He discusses receiving a surprise Sunday evening phone call from President Carter and the president’s visit to Charleston. Riley also explains how his close ties to the administration aided in the annexation of the Citadel mall into the city of Charleston in 1980.
Publisher
The Citadel Archives & Museum
Date
Rights
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Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/admin/items/show/1132
Coverage
Charleston (S.C.)
Duration
13 minutes
Interviewer
Kieran Walsh Taylor
Interviewee
Joseph P. Riley
Location
Charleston, South Carolina
Collection
Citation
The Charleston Oral History Program at the Citadel, “Oral History of Joseph P. Riley, interviewed by Kieran Walsh Taylor, 19 August, 2016,” The Citadel Archives Digital Collections, accessed April 16, 2026, https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1132.