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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Eugene Sheffer
RLIN number: NXCP87-A144
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Nicholas Murray Butler Project
Description: Foundation of Maison Francaise at Columbia in 1913; director of house from 1942 to 1966; demoliton of original building, numerous visits from French artists; recollections of Edith Piaf and others.
Extent: Transcript: 55 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
Restrictions: Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1969 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Sheffer, Eugene, 1905-1981
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1905
Speaker occupation: Educator
Age at speaking: 64
Document date: 1969
Interviewer: Hogan, Thomas F.
Organizations discussed: Columbia University, New York, NY
Locations discussed: Europe; France; New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Columbia University, New York, NY; Educators; Europe; France; Intellectual life--France; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; United States
Topics discussed - Other terms: Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947; Sheffer, Eugene, 1905-1981
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0017314-12757