Reminiscences of James Alfred Perkins : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of James Alfred Perkins : oral history, 1968.

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Differences between Carnegie Corporation and Rockefeller Foundation; the civil-military program; the Foundation Library Center; impressions of Charles Dollard, John Gardner, Russell Leffingwell.

Transcript: 64 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Perkins, James Alfred, 1911-1998

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