Name
Ford, Guy Stanton, 1873-1962 (Interviewee)
Albertson, Dean, 1920-1989 (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Guy Stanton Ford, 1955
Abstract
Early life and education; University of Wisconsin, 1892-1895 and 1898-1899; teaching at Wisconsin Rapids, 1895-1898; European travel, 1899-1905; Columbia University, 1900-01; Yale University; illness, 1906; University of Illinois, 1906-1913; Dean, University of Minnesota, 1913; sabbatical at Harvard, 1916; Committee on Public Information, 1917-1918; AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW; Social Science Resear ch Council; mission for Rockefeller Foundation, 1924; return to Minnesota; Commission for the Investigation of Social Studies in the Schools; Acting President, University of Minnesota, 1931-1932; Stanford University, 1933; Commission of Inquiry on National Policy in International Economic Relations, 1934; achievements at the University of Minnesota as Dean of the Graduate School, 1913-1938, Acting President, 1937-1938, President, 1938-1941; Executive Secretary, American Historical Association; World War II
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
College presidents; Historians; History--Study and teaching; Social sciences; United States Economic policy 1933-1945; Ford, Guy Stanton, 1873-1962; University of Minnesota; American Historical Association; Rockefeller Foundation
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1955
Physical Description
963 pages
Note (Biographical)
Historian; university president
Note
Interviewed by Dean Albertson
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
15328715
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-pcwb-3x48
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.