Oral history interview with Florence Anderson, 1967
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- Name
- Anderson, Florence, 1910- (Interviewee)
- Grossner, Isabel S (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Florence Anderson, 1967
- Abstract
- Detailed account of her experiences with the Carnegie Corporation from 1934; relationships, functions and organization of the various Carnegie enterprises; description of major programs undertaken by Carnegie Corporation with particular emphasis on philosophy, policy, restrictions, procedures, follow-up, and impact; trustees and staff members ; relationship with federal government, Congressional in vestigations; impressions of Andrew Carnegie, Frederick Keppel, Charles Dollard, John Gardner, Nicholas Murray Butler, Alan Pifer, other educators and public figures.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
- Subjects
- Executives; Women executives; Endowments--Officials and employees; Governmental investigations--United States; Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Endowment of research; Anderson, Florence, 1910-; Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 663 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Foundation officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by Isabel S. Grossner on November 22, 25, 30; December 2, 9, 15, 1966; January 10, 17, 26; February 8; March 11, 30; April 6, 13, 1967.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13027924
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project [Staging]
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-h118-k802
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.