Reminiscences of Ralph Thompson, 1955
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.