Name
Skotnes, Andor (Interviewee)
Grele, Ronald J (Interviewer)
Eynon, Bret (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Andor Skotnes, 1984
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Andor Skotnes : oral history, 1984
Abstract
Childhood; South African immigrant family in California; early conservative political and fundamentalist religious affiliations; student activism at Long Beach State and Berkeley in the 1960s; involvement with Methodist Student Movement, Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, Students for a Democratic Society and other activist organizations; international student movement; five years as machi nist and member of Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers' Union; history of various activist organizations; discussion of activist theory
Collection Name
Student movements of the 1960s project
Subjects
Students; Labor unions--Officials and employees; Student movements; Radicalism; Social history--1960-1970; Skotnes, Andor; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.); Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.); Methodist Church (U.S.)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1984
Physical Description
sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit); 147 pages
Note (Biographical)
Student activist
Note
Interviewed by Ronald J. Grele and Bret Eynon on April 4 and April 5, 1984
Note (Provenance)
Andor Skotnes, Gift 1985
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
11342093
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-vjsy-t526
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.