Alumni University lectures, 1968-1981.

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Alumni University lectures, 1968-1981.

Tapes of lectures; participants included L. Pearce Williams, James R. McConkey, Allan G. Feldt, John Freccero, Thomas Eisner, Peter Kahn, Walter LaFeber, Mary Beth Norton, William B. Provine, Joel Silbey, Frederick Marcham, Carl Sagan, Michael G. Kammen, Jason Seley, Dale Corson, Urie Bronfenbrenner, and others.

156 tape recordings : 17 transcripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909427

Cornell University Library

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Corson, Dale R.

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Kahn, Peter B.

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