Research Catalog

Oral history interview with Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie.

Title
Oral history interview with Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie.
Author
Carnegie, Mary Elizabeth, 1916-2008
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1987.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

3 Items

StatusVol/DateFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request Appointment

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

aMoving imageUse in library Sc DVD-1271 aSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
Request Appointment

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

bMoving imageUse in library Sc DVD-1271 bSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
Request Appointment

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Moving imageUse in library Sc Visual VRA-930Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Details

Additional Authors
  • Prestwidge, K. J.
  • Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Description
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie talks about her education and career in nursing administration and journalism. Latest position as editor-in-chief of Nursing Research Journal; childhood and early education; enrollment in nursing program at Lincoln Hospital in New York; work as nurse at VA hospital at Tuskegee; schooling at West Virginia State College; faculty job at Medical College of Virginia; segregation in nursing education and administration at that time; changes from white to black administrators of black schools; work as acting dean of nursing program at Hampton Institute; work as dean of nursing program at Florida A & M College; activities with Delta Sigma Theta and as member of Women's Africa Committee of the African American Institute and visits to Africa; the fight to integrate the American Nurses' Association and her election to the ANA board; responsibilities as editor with American Journal of Nursing Company; reasons for writing "The Path We Tread, Blacks in Nursing 1854-1984" and difficulties getting it published; honors, writings and lecturing; message to youth.
Alternative Title
Oral history interview with Mary Elizabeth Carnegie
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Oral histories.
  • Interviews.
  • Black films and programs.
Note
  • Interviewer, K. J. Prestwidge.
Event (note)
  • Interview conducted April 21, 1987, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Biography (note)
  • Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie was a distinguished educator and author in the field of nursing, known for breaking down racial barriers and preserving the history of African American nurses.
Call Number
Sc DVD-1271
OCLC
1142131478
Author
Carnegie, Mary Elizabeth, 1916-2008, interviewee.
Title
Oral history interview with Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1987.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD
Event
Interview conducted April 21, 1987, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Biography
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie was a distinguished educator and author in the field of nursing, known for breaking down racial barriers and preserving the history of African American nurses.
Connect to:
Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound
Added Author
Prestwidge, K. J., interviewer.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Research Call Number
Sc DVD-1271
Sc Visual VRA-930 VHS
Sc Visual VRB-358 U-matic
View in Legacy Catalog