Skip to main content

Sound recording of Dr. Robert Coles, Class of 1985 Lecturer, on his experiences as a psychologist working with Ruby Bridges as a child, 1986

 File — Box: 04052
Identifier: 004 004 000 04 0008

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists mainly of photographs and programs. with some sound recordings and video recordings associated with Morning Meetings (and its predecessor, Prayers), assemblies, assembly speakers and performances, and other guest speakers hosted by the school. Speakers appearing in this series' photographs include actors and filmmakers, authors, writers, media commentators, activists, psychiatrists and psychologists, and politicians. Some notable speakers include civil rights activists Ruby Bridges and Bayard Rustin, Congresswoman and Vice Presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro, actor John Lithgow, author Madeleine L'Engle, and Prince Hussein of Jordan. Some speeches and remarks delivered at Prayers/Morning Meetings are also included.

Dates

  • 1986

Extent

3 Sound : Sound cassettes. Cassette 2 continues Cassette 1. "R.R.'s Tape" appears to be a separate, related lecture by Dr. Coles. Each side is approx. 30 minutes run time.

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See Nightingale-Bamford School Bulletin (1986) article about Dr. Coles' lecture at 004 004 000 06 0027; photograph of Dr. Coles' former student and introducer Bruce Diker with Anne Schwalbe and Linda Solomon at 001 004 000 19 0888; and photograph of Dr. Coles at lectern at 001 002 000 13 0525.

Repository Details

Part of the The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives Repository

Contact:
20 East 92nd Street
New York NY 10128 USA