Oral history interview with Richard Blackburn Black 1962
- Name
- Black, Richard Blackburn, 1902-1992 (Interviewee)
- Cromie, William J., 1930-2014 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Richard Blackburn Black 1962
- Abstract
- Education in North Dakota and on New York University's floating university, 1926-27; mining, rescue, and recovery work; Admiral Richard Byrd and second Antarctic expeditition, 1933-34; Hawaii, 1936; Antarctic Service Expedition, 1939; Hawaii and Pearl Harbor, 1941; Antarctic Support Forces, 1954-56; on Admiral Byrd's staff, 1956-57; Office of Naval Research.
- Collection Name
- Naval history project
- Subjects
- Veterans; Explorers; Navies--Officers; Scientific expeditions--Antarctica; Antarctica Discovery and exploration; Black, Richard Blackburn, 1902-1992; Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957; United States. Navy
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 89 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Naval officer, explorer.
- Note
- Interviewed by William Cromie on February 22, 1962.
- Note (Provenance)
- Richard Blackburn Black, Gift 1962
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Catalog Record
- 13887174
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-wz49-e323
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.