Oral history interview with Harry V. Richardson [electronic resource], 1981

Biographical Note

College president.

Scope and Contents

Work at Tuskegee Institute 1932-1948; early years as president of Gammon Theological Seminary, Atlanta; United Negro College Fund: fundraising, impact of funds on member colleges, alumni, students, Women's Committee, work as executive director; Tuskegee Institute Centennial 1981; recollections of George Washington Carver; changes in United Negro College Fund over the years.

Subjects

• African Americans--Education.
• College presidents--Interviews.
• Educational fund raising.
• Goodson, Martia, interviewer.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Richardson, Harry V. (Harry VanBuren), 1901-1990.--Interviews.
• Tuskegee Institute.
• United Negro College Fund.