Oral history interview with Eugene Sheffer, 1969
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- Name
- Sheffer, Eugene, 1905-1981 (Interviewee)
- Hogan, Thomas F (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Eugene Sheffer, 1969
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Eugene Sheffer, 1969
- Abstract
- Foundation of Maison Francaise at Columbia in 1913; director of house from 1942 to 1966; demolition of original building, numerous visits from French artists; recollections of Edith Piaf and others
- Collection Name
- Nicholas Murray Butler project
- Subjects
- Educators; France Intellectual life; Sheffer, Eugene, 1905-1981; Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947; Columbia University
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1969
- Note (Biographical)
- Educator
- Note
- Interviewed by Thomas F. Hogan
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 10099306
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-byh6-x957
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.