Oral history interview with George Raleigh Parkin, 1968
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- Name
- Parkin, G. R. (George Raleigh), 1896- (Interviewee)
- Grossner, Isabel S (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with George Raleigh Parkin, 1968
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of George Raleigh Parkin : oral history, 1968
- Abstract
- Carnegie grants to Canada; Seigniory Club meeting in 1938; programs for libraries, museums, adult education, and travel grants; impressions of Frederick Keppel, John Russell, Stephen Stackpole, and Whitney Shepardson.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
- Subjects
- Executives; Endowments--Canada; Education--Research--Canada; Parkin, G. R. (George Raleigh), 1896-; Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- sound files : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit); 158 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Executive.
- Note (Funding)
- Digital reproduction of audio funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Note
- Audio digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
- Interviewed by Isabel S. Grossner on September 24 and 25, 1968.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7522531
- 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/d8-1t05-7c58
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.