Reminiscences of Jack Rosenthal : oral history, 2005.

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Reminiscences of Jack Rosenthal : oral history, 2005.

Background: born Tel Aviv, Israel, childhood immigration to Portland, Oregon; education: B.A. Harvard University; career: newspaper editor; special assistant to Attorneys General Robert F. Kennedy and Nicholas D. Katzenbach 1961-1967; fellow, Harvard Institute of Politics 1967-68; writer The Kerner Commission 1967; urban affairs correspondent Life Magazine 1968-1969; correspondent and editor The New York Times and New York Times Magazine 1969-2000; Pulitzer Prize,1982; president The New York Times Company Foundation 2000-present; 9/11: account of stalled subway, Times Square crowd; New York Times 9/11 Neediest Fund discretionary grant program: school support, legal issues, treatment for trauma, discussion of grant recipients; donations as revenge, reflections on media treatment of philanthropy; relationships with writers and philanthropists.

transcript: 31 p.sound recordings: 2 DVDs (77 min.) : digital.

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President, The New York Times Company Foundation. From the description of Reminiscences of Jack Rosenthal : oral history, 2005. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269259310 Epithet: writer and dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0002dd Jack Rosenthal's family moved to Buffalo, Wyoming in 1938. He received a B.A. in History from the University o...