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1. Oral history interview with Stephen Henry Stackpole, 1967

Stackpole, Stephen Henry, 1911-
  • Name: Stackpole, Stephen Henry, 1911- (Interviewee)
  • Format: oral histories
  • Date: 1967
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
  • Abstract: First contacts with the Carnegie Corporation, 1935; member of Corporation staff from 1940: impressions of office and employees; Army duty, 1940-45; educational testing program, 1946; Corporations's Commonwealth program, 1946-67: travel grants, selecti on of grantees, political complications, book sets, college and university programs, Anglo-American collaborations in Africa; African education program at Teachers College; evaluation of Commonwealth program; impressions of Frederick Keppel, Charles Dollard, John Gardner, Alan Pifer, and others.
Oral history interview with...

2. Oral history interview with Stephen Henry Stackpole 1998

Stackpole, Stephen Henry, 1911-
  • Name: Stackpole, Stephen Henry, 1911- (Interviewee)
  • Format: oral histories
  • Date: 1998
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation project. Part 2
  • Abstract: Childhood: born Andover, Massachusetts, son of school minister; Harvard University: A.B., history, 1933; teacher, Governor Dummer Academy, 1933-1935; secretary for President James Conant, Harvard University, 1935-1937; assistant dean, Harvard Universi ty, 1937-1940; administrator, Carnegie Corporation, 1940; participant, Commonwealth program; participant, Association for Teacher Education in Africa; shifts in Carnegie administration; economic, political problems at African universities; participation in African Studies Association; Carnegie salaries; reminiscences of colleagues.