| Title: |
Reminiscences of Arthur Meier Schlesinger
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A128
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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: |
Early childhood; college experiences at Ohio State, 1909-1913; graduate work, Columbia University; teaching at Ohio State during World War I; writing COLONIAL MERCHANTS AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION and NEW VIEWPOINTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY; liberal movement during World War I; University of Iowa, 1919-24; Harvard University from 1925, including Sacco-Vanzetti case, Harvard and academic freedom, graduate students; around the world trip, 1933; experiences at the University of Leiden, 1948; freedom of the press investigation, 1943-45; editing the "History of American Life" series and the HARVARD GUIDE TO AMERICAN HISTORY; leading personalities in the American historical profession from about 1915. The material includes much correspondence.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 1,266 leaves, Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required form Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1959 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, 1888-1965
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1888
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author; Historian
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| Age at speaking: |
71
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Benison, Saul
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Authors; Historians; History--Study and teaching; Intellectual life--United States; North America; United States; United States--Historiography
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Liberty of the press; Sacco-Vanzetti case; Schlesinger, Arthur Meier, 1888-1965; Teaching, Freedom of
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017137-12580
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