Video file
Date
1959
Description
President Sarah Gibson Blanding on Edward R. Murrow's CBS news program "Person to Person." The scripted interview includes Blanding's comments on women's colleges, secondary education, and the liberal arts tradition. Includes an appearance by Blanding's sister Ellen (known as "Miss Ellen"), and a tour of the the President's House
Subject (Corporate Body)
Details
Extent
13 minutes
Format - AV
film reel
Type
Identifier
VCFV0006_01
Digital Library
English
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