Reminiscences of Harry David Gideonse, 1961

Biographical Note

Educator, College president

Scope and Contents

Experiences as President of Brooklyn College; relationship with New York City Board of Higher Education, Mayor's Office, and presidents of other city colleges; investigations; Russell case, Rapp-Coudert Committee

Subjects

• Brooklyn College.
• College presidents--Interviews.
• Education, Higher.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Gideonse, Harry David, 1901-1985--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Mayors--New York (State)--New York.
• New York (N.Y.)--Politics and government--1951-
• New York (N.Y.). Board of Higher Education.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Shaughnessy, Donald F., interviewer.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984