| Title: |
Reminiscences of Frank Ernest Hill
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A67
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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: |
Family background and boyhood in California; Stanford University and Columbia, 1913-17; editorial writer, New York GLOBE and New York SUN, literary editor SUN, 1925; editor, Longmans, Green Company, 1925-31: authors, manuscripts, New York City literary and publishing circles; THE WINGED HORSE, 1927; adult educational programs, Columbia Broadcasting System; lecturing and freelance writing, poetry and prose, WESTWARD STAR, THE CANTERBURY TALES, texts and young people's books; collaboration with Allan Nevins on biographies of Rockefeller and Ford; Radio Pioneers project for the Oral History Research Office. Comments on publishing, books, and authors, especially Allan Nevins, Don Marquis, Edwin Markham, Vachel Linsday, Carl Sandburg.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 605 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 1961 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1888
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author; Journalist
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| Age at speaking: |
73
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| Document date: |
1961
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| Interviewer: |
Auerbach, Jerold
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| Organizations discussed: |
Columbia University, 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: |
American literature--20th century; Authors; Book industries and trade; Columbia University, New York, NY; Editors; Journalism; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc; Columbia University--Oral History Research Office; Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969; Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971; Radio in adult education
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020241-15683
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