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Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002

Name: Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002 (Interviewee)
Format: oral histories
Date: 1998
Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 2
Abstract: Childhood: born Los Angeles, California; undergraduate studies, Stanford University; graduate studies, psychology; professor of psychology, University of California at Berkeley, Mt. Holyoke College, Connecticut College for Women; United States Marine Corps: first lieutenant, executive officer, Office of Strategic Services, 1944-1946; association with Carnegie Corporation, 1946-1965: research in behavioral sciences, international affairs, shifts in Carnegie administration, promotion to vice president, president, philosophy of education, publication of books on subject of American education, formation of Independent Sector, formation of Teachers Insurance Annuity Association; secretary, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; reminiscences of colleagues.

Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002

Name: Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002 (Interviewee)
Format: oral histories
Date: 1969
Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
Abstract: First impressions of Carnegie Corporation, 1946; area studies; Harvard Russian Research Center; Afro-American Institute; President of Carnegie Corporation, 1955-67; relations with trustees, other Carnegie organizations, staff selection; evaluation of foundation work. Impressions of Corporation officers and trustees.

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