| Title: |
Reminiscences of Benjamin Elijah Mays
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A105
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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: |
United Negro College Fund Project
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| Description: |
Childhood, education: Bates College BA 1920, University of Chicago MA 1925, PhD 1935; early work experience and teaching positions; president of Morehouse College 1940-67; planning, organization and objectives of United Negro College Fund (UNCF), fundraising for UNCF; president of UNCF, 1958-61; challenges and changes in UNCF.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 72 leaves, Tape: 2 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required from United Negro College Fund. 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 1980 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Mays, Benjamin Elijah, 1895-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educator
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| Age at speaking: |
85
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| Document date: |
1980
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| Interviewer: |
Goodson, Martia
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| Organizations discussed: |
Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA; United Negro College Fund, Inc., Fairfax, VA
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American executives; African Americans--Education; Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA; North America; Oral history; United Negro College Fund, Inc., Fairfax, VA; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
College presidents; Educational fundraising; Mays, Benjamin E., 1894-1984
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018860-14303
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