Oral history interview with James Alfred Perkins, 1968
- Name
- Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998 (Interviewee)
- Grossner, Isabel S (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with James Alfred Perkins, 1968
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of James Alfred Perkins : oral history, 1968
- Abstract
- Differences between Carnegie Corporation and Rockefeller Foundation; the civil-military program; the Foundation Library Center; impressions of Charles Dollard, John Gardner, Russell Leffingwell.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
- Subjects
- Executives; Endowments; Educational fund raising; Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998; Carnegie Corporation of New York; Rockefeller Foundation
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- sound files : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit); 71 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- President, Cornell University; Vice President, Carnegie Corporation of New York; Carnegie Commission on Higher Education; Chairman, President’s Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies; Chairman Emeritus, International Council for Educ ational Development (ICED).
- 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 20, 1967 and May 27, 1968.
- Note (Copyright)
- Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1987.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7522621
- 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-wdaf-wm50
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.