Reminiscences of Willis N. Cummings : oral history, 1974.

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Reminiscences of Willis N. Cummings : oral history, 1974.

Black and white genealogy; college years at Fisk and the University of Pennsylvania, in particular as a member of the latter's cross country and track teams, 1917-19, vs. Columbia, the Naval Academy, others; experiences as first Black captain of an Ivy League varsity team.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

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University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...

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Cummings, Willis N., 1894-

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Harlem dentist. From the description of Reminiscences of Willis N. Cummings : oral history, 1974. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309730932 ...