| Title: |
Reminiscences of William Leonard Laurence
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A145
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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: |
Experiences in New York, N.Y. journalism: New York WORLD, 1926-30; science reporter, New York TIMES, 1930-64; notable stories covered, including discovery of neutron, new elements, Harvard 300th Anniversary Conference; coverage of development of atomic energy: Manhattan Project, tests, dropping of bomb; Pulitzer Prizes, medical reporting.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 395 leaves, Tape: 2 reels
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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 1964 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Laurence, William Leonard, 1888-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1888
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| Speaker occupation: |
Science editor
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| Age at speaking: |
76
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| Document date: |
1964
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| Interviewer: |
Bruns, Scott
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| Organizations discussed: |
New York Times, 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: |
Editors; Journalism; Journalists; Medicine--Research; New York; New York Times, New York, NY; New York, NY; North America; Nuclear energy; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Laurence, William Leonard, 1888-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019299-14742
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