Reminiscences of Ralph Thompson, 1955

 

Name
Thompson, Ralph, 1904-1979 (Interviewee)
Starr, Louis Morris, 1917-1980 (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Ralph Thompson, 1955
Abstract
Journalism at New York TIMES, 1936-1942, TIME magazine, 1946; teaching literature at Columbia University; Sunday Book Review, New York TIMES; teaching in England, 1949; head of editorial department at Book-of-the-Month Club from 1951; readers, readers' reports, report grading system, book selection
Collection Name
Book-of-the-Month Club project
Subjects
Editors; Journalists; Journalism; Book industries and trade; Book clubs (Discussion groups); Thompson, Ralph, 1904-1979; Book-of-the-Month Club
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1955
Physical Description
28 pages
Note (Biographical)
Book club editor
Note
Interviewed by Louis M. Starr
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
17017615
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/5ymf-8574
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.