| 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: |
Early years in Czarist Russia and Germany; dreams of flying; arrival in United States, 1905, and first jobs; experience at Harvard as student and tutor, 1908-1917; World War I experiences.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 148 leaves
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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 1957 (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: |
69
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| Document date: |
1957
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| Interviewer: |
Starr, Louis Morris, 1917-1980
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| Organizations discussed: |
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Cambridge, MA; Massachusetts; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cambridge, MA; Editors; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Massachusetts; North America; Oral history; United States; World War II, 1939-1945
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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: |
OHI0019300-14743
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