| Title: |
Reminiscences of Alan Pifer
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A74
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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: |
Carnegie Corporation of New York Oral History Project, Part 1
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| Description: |
Introduction to the Carnegie Corporation; Commonwealth program: Ashby Commission, travels, especially in Africa; vice president, Carnegie Corporation, 1963-67: relationships with board members and staff, decision-making, programs and ideas, Negro education, the disadvantaged, educational television; role of foundations; presidency of Carnegie Corporation; sketches of officers, particularly John Gardner, James Perkins, Stephen Stackpole.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 273 leaves, Tape: 4 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed. 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 1967 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Pifer, Alan, 1921-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1921
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| Speaker occupation: |
Foundation executive
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| Age at speaking: |
46
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| Document date: |
1967
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| Interviewer: |
Grossner, Isabel S.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Carnegie Corporation of New York, New York, NY
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Carnegie Corporation of New York, New York, NY; Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Education and state; Endowments; Endowments--Officials and employees; Executives; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Pifer, Alan, 1921-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018533-13976
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