Oral history interview with Frances Peter Burke, 1986
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- Name
- Burke, Frances Peter (Interviewee)
- Zane, Sharon (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Frances Peter Burke, 1986
- Abstract
- Background: raised in Chicago; Career: experience in radio and move to Broadway; initial discovery of Manhattan Plaza, move into apartment, Clinton neighborhood, Manhattan Plaza application process, feelings of community in Manhattan Plaza, amenities in building, changes in Clinton, relationship to neighbors; Addenda: Death of husband
- Collection Name
- Manhattan Plaza oral history collection
- Subjects
- High-rise apartment buildings--New York (State); Burke, Frances Peter
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1986
- Note (Biographical)
- Actress
- Note
- Interviewed by Sharon Zane on December 3, 1986
- Note (Provenance)
- Manhattan Plaza, Gift, circa 1990
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 15291824
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-zxs2-9118
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.