Reminiscences of Earl James McGrath : oral history, 1967.

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Reminiscences of Earl James McGrath : oral history, 1967.

Relations with the Carnegie Corporation, 1933-67; University of Buffalo; American Council on Education, 1938; University of Kansas City, 1953-56; Institute for Higher Education, Teachers College, 1956_67: selection of staff, fiscal problems, research programs, study of Negro colleges. Impressions of John Gardner and other Corporation officials.

Transcript: 107 leaves.

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