| Collection Name: |
Washington Entrepreneurs Project of Strayer College Independent Business Owners Oral History |
| Repository Name: |
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. Oral History Research Center. Washingtoniana Division [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.dclibrary.org/washingtoniana/ohrc/strayer6-oh.html |
| Description: |
From 1979 – 1981 the Strayer College in Washington, D.C., conducted approximately 24 oral history interviews. The project’s director was Richard Voelkel, Professor of History, Economics, and Urban Sociology at Strayer. Companies selected were at least 30 years old and owner-operated. Voelkel conducted the interviews of the children and grandchildren who are now running the companies. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
28 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Economics |
| ASP Subjects: |
Business; District of Columbia; Family-owned business enterprises; Oral history; Small business; United States |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0001504 |
