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1. Oral history interview with Lloyd N. Morrisett, 1967

Morrisett, Lloyd, 1929-
  • Name: Morrisett, Lloyd, 1929- (Interviewee)
  • Format: oral histories
  • Date: 1967
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
  • Abstract: First association with the Carnegie Corporation, 1957; experiences as staff member, later vice president of Corporation, 1958-67: staff members; program areas; cognitive research; Educational Testing Service; daily routine. Impressions of Corporation officers and trustees.
Oral history interview with...

2. Oral history interview with Lloyd N. Morrisett, 1999

Morrisett, Lloyd, 1929-
  • Name: Morrisett, Lloyd, 1929- (Interviewee)
  • Format: oral histories
  • Date: 1999
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 2
  • Abstract: Education: University of California at Los Angeles, undergraduate studies, psychology; Yale University, Ph.D., psychology; University of California at Berkeley: professor, psychology, 1956-1958; association with Carnegie Corporation, 1959-1969: execut ive assistant, promotion to vice president; philosophy of communications technology in early childhood education: children's television programming, development of Sesame Street, cooperation with Ford Foundation, Office of Education; president, John and Mary Markle Foundation, 1969; chairman, Children's Television Workshop, 1969-present; role of private philanthropy in American life; reminiscences of colleagues