Oral history interview with Eric Clarke, 1967
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- Name
- Clarke, Eric, 1890-1968 (Interviewee)
- Grossner, Isabel S (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Eric Clarke, 1967
- Abstract
- Initial impressions of Carnegie Corporation; organizing Carnegie music grant program, selecting albums for inclusion in Carnegie music sets, 1933-1934; MUSIC IN EVERYDAY LIFE; Andrew Carnegie Centenary concerts; move to Association of American Colleges, 1935-1936; Carnegie grants to Peabody Institute, Columbia University, Princeton University, Yale University, University of Saskatchewan; Library of Congress music program; Baltimore Department of Education music grant; American Council of Learned Societies, Community Musical Study, 1939-1944; coming to work at Metropolitan Opera; Federal Arts Program projects. Impressions of Frederick P. Keppel, John M. Russell, Robert M. Lester, Walter A. Jessup.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation project. Part 1
- Subjects
- Motion picture producers and directors; Music--Instruction and study; Arts--Endowments; Clarke, Eric, 1890-1968; Carnegie Corporation of New York; Association of American Colleges; American Council of Learned Societies
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 82 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Documentary film producer; author, MUSIC IN EVERYDAY LIFE; Staff, Metropolitan Opera.
- Note
- Interviewed by Isabel S. Grossner on March 5, 1967.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13028004
- 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-npdt-s708
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.