Name
Ferguson, James L. (James Larnard), 1926- (Interviewee)
Thurner, Lance (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with James Ferguson, 2014
Abstract
Ferguson describes Mitchell Rosenthal's vision for Phoenix House. He narrates his experiences as a Phoenix House board member
Collection Name
Phoenix House Foundation oral history collection
Subjects
Executives; Drug addicts--Rehabilitation--United States; Therapeutic communities; Substance abuse--Treatment; Nonprofit organizations--Management; Ferguson, James L. (James Larnard), 1926-; Rosenthal, Mitchell S., 1935-; Phoenix House (Organization)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2014
Physical Description
27 pages
Note (Biographical)
James Ferguson was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of General Foods, a position from which he retired in 1987. While at General Foods, he moved to New York City and became involved in numerous non-profit boards and organizations, including Phoeni x House
Note
Interviewed by Lance Thurner on September 30, 2014
Note (Provenance)
James Ferguson, Gift, transferred from Columbia Center for Oral History Research 2016
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
17228445
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/gj8g-qg13
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.