Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory oral history collection, 1995-1998

Scope and Contents

The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory oral history collection consists of oral history interviews with fifty-two of individuals affiliated with Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, a research unit specializing in earth sciences. The interviews include personal and professional recollections on narrators' lives, their research, and their involvement with Lamont-Doherty. The collection's narrators are: Thomas D. Aitken, Wallace S. Broecker, William T. De Bary, Henry James Dorman, Charles L. Drake, Gordon Eaton, John and Betty Ewing, W. Arnold Finck, Robert D. Gerard, Arnold L. Gordon, Nestor Granelli, Harriett Greene, Gordon R. Hamilton, Stanley Harrison, Dennis E. Hayes, James D. Hays, Kenneth L. Hunkins, John Imbrie, Gordon Jacoby, Feenan Jennings, Allen Jorgensen, Samuel Katz, Edgar Kausel, Alma Kesner, Henry C. Kohler, Mary Evangeline Kohler, J. Laurence Kulp, Edward M. Lamont, Marcus G. Langseth, William Layton, Alberto Lonardi, William McGill, Sally Nafe, Charles and Trixie Officer, Jack E. Oliver, Neil D. Opdyke, Walter C. Pitman III, Billie Press, Frank Press, C. Baring Raleigh, William Ryan, John H. Sindt, George Sutton, Lynn R. Sykes, Taro Takahashi, Marie Tharp, Gleb B. Udintsev, Fernando Vila, Henry G. Walter, and J. Lamar Worzel.

Subjects

• Columbia University.
• Interviews
• Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
• Oral histories