The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

DEAN HERNDON'S BINOCULARS

MRS. HERNDON, DEAN OF WOMEN AT PEABODY COLLEGE, HAS AN
APARTMENT IN THE BASEMENT OF EAST HALL. IN THE EVENING, SHE
WATCHES GILLETTE HALL THROUGH BINOCULARS TO SEE IF ANY MEN
ARE IN THE WOMEN'S ROOMS. INCIDENTALLY, IT IS PREDOMINANTLY
FRESHMEN DORMITORY. THERE ARE MANY MORE STORIES ON DEAN
HERNDON'S METHODS OF LOOKING AFTER HER GIRLS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Date learned: 06-14-1973