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Reminiscences of Sam Whitfield, 2004.

Creator:	Whitfield, Sam, 1955-
Project:	September 11, 2001 oral history collection. (see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :	transcript 38 pages sound recordings 3 MiniDiscs (19, 25 45 min.)
Location:	Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

School Dean

Scope and Contents

Background: born New York, NY; reminiscences of Jim Crow laws and racial discrimination, childhood games and fights in Harlem, Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and ensuing riots, fear of Vietnam draft; career: school dean

Subjects

Interviews.
Oral histories (literary works)
School administrators--New York (State)--New York--Interviews.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Whitfield, Sam, 1955-

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 2004

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