doi:10.7916/d8-x656-v944Oral history interview with Robert Hoppock, 1968Hoppock, Robert, 1901-1995oral historiesmixed materialEndowments--Officials and employeesVocational guidanceVocational educationOccupationsEducationHoppock, Robert, 1901-1995Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNational Vocational Guidance AssociationNational Occupational Conference (U.S.)American Association for Adult and Continuing EducationSteinhardt School of EducationField Secretary of National Vocational Guidance Association, 1930; termination at NVGA and first meeting with Frederick P. Keppel; Keppel’s request to Morse A. Cartwright of American Association for Adult Education to provide financial support for Hoppock, 1931; creation of National Occupational Conference, 1932-1933; creating budgets for NOC; relation of NOC to AAAE; creation of Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations; occupational studies; readability testing with New Jersey high school students and publication of results in OCCUPATIONS, 1936; OCCUPATIONAL ABSTRACTS; OCCUPATIONAL INDEX; grants given by Carnegie Corporation based on advice of NOC; dissolution of NOC, 1939; Hoppock’s continued publication of OCCUPATIONAL ABSTRACTS and OCCUPATIONAL INDEX under Occupational Index, Inc; subsequent work at NYU. Impressions of Frederick P. Keppel, Morse A. Cartwright, Edwin Augustus Lee, Franklin J. Keller.