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Robert Goheen Oral History Collection, 2004-2006: Preliminary Finding Aid
AC318
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Published in 2007.
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Summary Information
- Creator:
- Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library.
- Title and dates:
- Robert Goheen Oral History Collection, 2004-2006.
- Abstract:
- The Robert Goheen Oral History Project was undertaken by the Princeton University Archives in conjunction with the Office of the Secretary to document the recollections and reminiscences of Princeton University's 16th president Robert F. Goheen, who first came to the University as an undergraduate in 1936 and served as president from 1957-1972. Consists of taped interviews with former Princeton President Robert F. Goheen and accompanying transcripts, as well as a video retrospective titled 'Reflections of a President' produced for a 2006 Princeton University Library exhibit.
- Size:
- 0.42 linear ft. (1 box)
- Call number:
- AC318
- Location:
- Princeton University Library. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library.
Princeton University Archives.
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 USA - Language(s) of material:
- English
- Storage note:
- This collection is stored onsite at the Mudd Manuscript Library.
Organizational History
The Robert Goheen Oral History Project was undertaken by the Princeton University Archives in conjunction with the Office of the Secretary to document the recollections and reminiscences of Princeton University's 16th president Robert F. Goheen, who first came to the University as an undergraduate in 1936 and served as president from 1957-1972.
Description
Consists of taped interviews with former Princeton President Robert F. Goheen and accompanying transcripts, as well as a video retrospective titled 'Reflections of a President' produced for a 2006 Princeton University Library exhibit. In the interviews Goheen discusses many notable aspects of his presidency including the advent of coeducation at Princeton and the establishment of the Council of the Princeton University Community. The materials are contained on a variety of media, including 4 DVCAM cassettes, 3 BetaCam tapes, 2 DVDs, and 5 VHS tapes.
Access and Use
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Restrictions on Use and Copyright
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the University Archivist. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Processing and Other Information
Descriptive Rules Used
Finding aid content adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard.
Encoding
Machine-readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002 created from MARC record via MarcEdit and XSL stylesheets in 2007.
Finding aid written in English.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Collection Title, Box and Folder Number; Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Subject Headings
These materials have been indexed in the Princeton University Library online catalog using the following terms. Those seeking related materials should search under these terms.
- Goheen, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1919-
- Patterson, Gardner.
- Princeton University -- Administration.
- Princeton University -- Presidents.
- Coeducation -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
- College presidents.
- Oral history.
- Goheen, Robert F.(Robert Francis),1919-
- Linke, Daniel J.interviewer.
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