Oral history interview with Frederick Herbert Jackson, 1967.

Biographical Note

Educator.

Scope and Contents

Carnegie Corporation, 1955-64; mathematics program, university self-studies, honors programs, Chinese and Japanese language programs; evaluation of grants, daily routine, board of trustees; role of foundation officer; Afro-American education; administrator at New York University, 1964. Impressions of John Gardner, James Perkins, Florence Anderson.

Subjects

• African Americans--Education.
• Carnegie Corporation of New York.
• Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Endowment of research.
• Endowments--Officials and employees.
• Grossner, Isabel S., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Jackson, Frederick H. (Frederick Herbert), 1919-2015--Interviews.
• New York University.
• Oral histories (literary works)

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