Reminiscences of John J. Clark : oral history, 2006.

Biographical Note

Dean Emeritus, Cornell University School of Hotel Management.

Scope and Contents

Dean Emeritus of Cornell University's School of Hotel Management; background: family history, working-class childhood, educational history; career at Cornell University: student/faculty interactions, administration, advancement; Cornell University: Hotel Ezra Cornell, fund-raising, endowments, DFS scholarships, Marriott Corporation grants, Atlantic Philanthropies involvement; interactions with Robert A. Beck, Charles F. Feeney, Raymond Handlan, Jacques Nordeman, Fred Eydt, Charles Rolles, Harvey Dale, Frank Rhodes.

Subjects

• Atlantic Philanthropies (Organization)
• Clark, John J.--Interviews.
• Cornell University. School of Hotel Administration.
• Deans (Education)--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Starecheski, Amy, interviewer.

Access Conditions

Copyright held by: The Trustees of Columbia University of the City of New York and The Atlantic Philanthropies, 2007.