| Title: |
Reminiscences of Houston Peterson
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A125
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Account of lecture programs at Cooper Union Forum, 1938-46, with vignettes of speakers and analysis of audience reaction; brief history of Cooper Union; experiences as writer and teacher.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 398 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part V, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1967 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Peterson, Houston, 1897-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1897
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educator
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| Age at speaking: |
70
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| Document date: |
1967
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| Interviewer: |
Mason, John T. 1909-
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| Organizations discussed: |
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lecturers; Lectures and lecturing; New York (NY)--Schools; Peterson, Houston, 1897-; Teachers
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017109-12552
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