Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Alan Pifer : oral history, 1967.Biographical NoteFoundation executive.
Scope and ContentsIntroduction to the Carnegie Corporation; Commonwealth program: Ashby Commission, travels, especially in Africa; vice president, Carnegie Corporation, 1963-67: relationships with board members and staff, decision-making, programs and ideas, Negro education, the disadvantaged, educational television; role of foundations; presidency of Carnegie Corporation; sketches of officers, particularly John Gardner, James Perkins, Stephen Stackpole.
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