Oral history interview with Ordway Tead, 1960

Biographical Note

Editor, teacher

Scope and Contents

Experiences on New York, N.Y. Board of Higher Education; relationship with the mayor's office and State legislature, personnel policies, Bertrand Russell case, Strayer Committee report, curricula; impressions of persons and policies in New York, N.Y. college system

Subjects

• Education, Higher--Aims and objectives.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Higher education and state.
• Interviews.
• New York (N.Y.)--Politics and government--1898-1951.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Schools--New York (State)--New York.
• Shaughnessy, Donald F., interviewer.
• Tead, Ordway, 1891-1973--Interviews.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975