Research Catalog

Title

[An Interview with Franklin A. Thomas] [videorecording] / [by James Briggs Murray].

Publication

1990-01-26.

Details

Additional Authors

• Alvarez-Moran, Paul.
• Thomas, Franklin A.
• Murray, James Briggs.
• Nitzberg, Steven A.
• Community Development Corporation Oral History Project.

Found In

c2gd Community Development Corporation Oral History Project Community Development Corporation Oral History Project interviews (CstRLIN)NYPG94-F66.

Description

5 videocassettes (U-matic) (100 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

Thomas talks about his career in community development and the work of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation in New York.

Donor/Sponsor

The Community Development Corporation Oral History Project was funded by the Ford Foundation.

Subjects

• Oral history
• Interviews
• Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
• Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)
• African Americans > New York (State) > New York
• Community leadership > New York (State) > New York
• Community organization > New York (State) > New York
• Community development, Urban > New York (State) > New York
• Community development corporations > New York (State) > New York
• Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
• Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
• Thomas, Franklin A > Interviews

Genre/Form

• Interviews.
• Oral history.

Note

• Producer and director, James Briggs Murray; director of photography, Steven A. Nitzberg; sound, Paul Alvarez-Moran.
• Transcript available.

Terms of Use (note)

• Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.

Biography (note)

• Franklin Thomas is president of the Ford Foundation and was the first director of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, a community development corporation in Brooklyn, New York.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Community Development Corporation Oral History Project.

Call Number

Sc Visual VRB-1966

OCLC

NYPG93-F74

Title

[An Interview with Franklin A. Thomas] [videorecording] / [by James Briggs Murray].

Imprint

1990-01-26.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Terms Of Use

Permission required to cite, quote and reproduce; contact repository for information.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Community Development Corporation Oral History Project.

Biography

Franklin Thomas is president of the Ford Foundation and was the first director of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, a community development corporation in Brooklyn, New York.

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Added Author

Alvarez-Moran, Paul.

Thomas, Franklin A. Interviewee

Murray, James Briggs. Interviewer

Nitzberg, Steven A.

Community Development Corporation Oral History Project.

Found In:

c2gd Community Development Corporation Oral History Project Community Development Corporation Oral History Project interviews (CstRLIN)NYPG94-F66.

Research Call Number

Sc Visual VRB-1966