Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon sound recording
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Sound recordings.; African Americans -- Employment.; Minorities -- Employment -- United States.; Atlanta Merit Employment Association.; Atlanta Employers' Voluntary Merit Employment Association.; Racial integration.; Racial discrimination.Abstract
Sound recording digitized from audiocassette of speakers during Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 12, 1966. The recording features Whitney M. Young, Jr., the Executive Director of the National Urban League and Michael Mescon, Professor and Southern Bell Chair for Private Enterprise at Georgia State College.
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Sound recording digitized from audiocassette of speakers during Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 12, 1966. The recording features Whitney M. Young, Jr., the Executive Director of the National Urban League and Michael Mescon, Professor and Southern Bell Chair for Private Enterprise at Georgia State College. Opening remarks are by Richard Horsey from the Atlanta Coca-Cola Company. The event was emceed by Hugh L. Gordon.
The original sound recording was done on reel-to-reel tape under the direction of Richard Horsey. Hugh Gordon obtained a copy from the sound engineer. The recording was later transferred to audiocassette. It was digitized in 2009.
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1966-08-12Metadata
Show full item record| Contributor | Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). | en_US |
| Contributor | Mescon, Michael H. | en_US |
| Contributor | Horsey, Richard H. | en_US |
| Contributor | Young, Whitney M. | en_US |
| Date Accessioned | 2016-08-25T17:01:05Z | |
| Date Available | 2016-08-25T17:01:05Z | |
| Issue Date | 1966-08-12 | |
| Identifier | scg002-02-020201-19660812 | en_US |
| Citation | Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon, 1966-08-12, Hugh L. Gordon Papers, 1951-2009, Gordon Kruse, Wentzel Collection, 1951-2010, SC/G/002, Kennesaw State University Archives | en_US |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11360/1890 | |
| Description | Sound recording digitized from audiocassette of speakers during Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 12, 1966. The recording features Whitney M. Young, Jr., the Executive Director of the National Urban League and Michael Mescon, Professor and Southern Bell Chair for Private Enterprise at Georgia State College. Opening remarks are by Richard Horsey from the Atlanta Coca-Cola Company. The event was emceed by Hugh L. Gordon. The original sound recording was done on reel-to-reel tape under the direction of Richard Horsey. Hugh Gordon obtained a copy from the sound engineer. The recording was later transferred to audiocassette. It was digitized in 2009. | en_US |
| Note | Sound recording digitized from audiocassette of speakers during Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 12, 1966. The recording features Whitney M. Young, Jr., the Executive Director of the National Urban League and Michael Mescon, Professor and Southern Bell Chair for Private Enterprise at Georgia State College. | en_US |
| Item Format | audio/mpeg | en_US |
| Physical Extent | 54 minutes | en_US |
| Language | en_US | en_US |
| Publisher | Kennesaw State University Archives | en_US |
| Part of | Gordon, Kruse, Wentzel Collection, 1951-2010 | en_US |
| Rights | The digital reproductions on this site are provided for research consultation and scholarly purposes only. The Archives has made every effort to describe what is known about copyright, rights of privacy and confidentiality, publicity, or trademark in its holdings. The copyright status for this item has been deemed unknown. The Archives may not grant permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material outside the boundaries of fair use. | en_US |
| Subject | Sound recordings. | en_US |
| Subject | African Americans -- Employment. | en_US |
| Subject | Minorities -- Employment -- United States. | en_US |
| Subject | Atlanta Merit Employment Association. | en_US |
| Subject | Atlanta Employers' Voluntary Merit Employment Association. | en_US |
| Subject | Racial integration. | en_US |
| Subject | Racial discrimination. | en_US |
| Title | Dinkler Plaza Hotel luncheon sound recording | en_US |
| Record Type | Recording, oral | en_US |
| Copyright Holder | Copyright holders for this item are unknown. Please contact the Kennesaw State University Archives if you believe that you are the rights holder for this item. Upon request, this item will be removed from public view while rights issues are addressed and the enquirer will be notified of the Archives' findings. | en_US |
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