| Title: |
Reminiscences of Robert MacDonald Lester
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A174
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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: |
Detailed account of operations, personnel policies, relationships of Carnegie Corporation, 1926-1954. Impressions of Andrew Carnegie, Walter A. Jessup, Devereux Josephs, Nicholas Murray Butler, Frederick Keppel, and many other prominent educators and public figures.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 872 leaves, Tapes: 8 reels, Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. 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: |
Lester, Robert MacDonald, 1889-1969
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1889
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| Speaker occupation: |
Foundation executive
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| Age at speaking: |
78
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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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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Carnegie Corporation of New York, New York, NY; Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Endowment of research; Endowments; Endowments--Officials and employees; Executives; Oral history
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lester, Robert MacDonald, 1889-1969
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019621-15064
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