Oral history interview with Susan Cole, 1986

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Name: Cole, Susan (Interviewee); Zane, Sharon (Interviewer)
Title: Oral history interview with Susan Cole, 1986
Abstract: Background: Childhood in California; Education: University of California, M.S. Columbia; Career: Peace Corps, City College, Settlement Housing Fund, involvement with Manhattan Plaza, Section 8 Subsidies, tenanting of the buildings, economic and ethnic integration, Manhattan Plaza Performing Arts Committee, creation and enforcement of tenanting policies, discrimination suits, definition of performin g artist, organization of management, role of Rodney Kirk in Manhattan Plaza’s operation, job as a consultant for Manhattan Plaza, Clinton community, reflections on tenant turnover, success of Manhattan Plaza
Collection Name: Manhattan Plaza oral history collection
Subjects: High-rise apartment buildings--New York (State); Cole, Susan
Format: oral histories; sound recordings
Genre: Interviews
Date: 1986

Note (Biographical): Associate Director, Settlement Housing Fund
Note: Interviewed by Sharon Zane on July 24 and October 21, 1986
Note (Provenance): Manhattan Plaza, Gift, circa 1990
Language: English
Library Location: Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record: 15291940
Persistent URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-xkc6-gv26
Related URLs: Available digital content for this interview.