| Title: |
Reminiscences of William Jay Schieffelin
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A138
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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: |
Investigations of corruption in New York City during the 1890s; Committee of 70, 1894; reform movements, Mayor William Strong and William Travers Jerome; president of the Citizens Union, 1908-41; Council on African Affairs and Negro leaders. Impressions of J.P. Morgan, Alfred E. Smith, Nicholas Murray Butler.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 126 leaves, Tape: 1 reel, Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1972. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part I, published by Meckler Publishing Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1949 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schieffelin, William Jay, 1866-1955
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1866
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| Speaker occupation: |
Businessman; Civic worker
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| Age at speaking: |
83
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| Document date: |
1949
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| Interviewer: |
Albertson, Dean, 1920-
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Businessmen; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; Race relations--United States; Social service; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Citizens Union of the City of New York; New York (NY)--Politics and government--1898-1951; New York (State)--Politics and government--1865-1950; Schieffelin, William Jay, 1866-1955; Social reformers
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017245-12688
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