Madison, Wisconsin: University Archives and Records Management Services
Summary
In his August 2019 and November 2019 interviews with Troy Reeves, Glenn Walker, brother of Melvin Walker, detailed his memories of his brother’s football injury/amputation, as well as of his own time spent in Madison over two summers. Walker primarily spoke of the time period from 1966-1971 and on the following topics: sports recruitment, Melvin Walker, and student athletes at UW. Walker also commented on working for the Ohio Medical Company and Oscar Mayer while living in Madison. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the UW-Madison Oral History Program.