Oral history interview with Jewel Plummer Cobb, 1985.

Biographical Note

University president, biologist.

Scope and Contents

academic background; discontent at the University of Michigan abd subsequent transfer to Talladega College in Alabama, New York University graduate school; observations of working environment of Spencer Foundation Board of Directors; need for increased support of minority scholarships; description of work as University President, California State College at Fullerton.

Subjects

• African American women executives--Interviews.
• Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
• Cobb, Jewel Plummer, 1924-2017--Interviews.
• College presidents--Interviews.
• Education--Research.
• Interviews.
• Kranz, Bella, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Minorities--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Spencer Foundation.
• Women college teachers--Interviews.