Oral history and a transcript for an interview with Chester Pierce, Perspectives of Change

Oral history and a transcript for an interview with Chester Pierce, Perspectives of Change

Harvard Medical School

Civil Rights

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Oral history interview between oral historian Joan Ilacqua and Dr. Chester Pierce, Emeritus Professor of Education and Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Taken 13 January 2015 Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts as part of Equal Access: Oral Histories of Diversity and Inclusion at Harvard Medical School. Topics include attending Harvard College and Harvard Medical School, specializing in psychiatry, Navy service, studying bedwetting, researching in Antarctica, and being the first President of the Black Psychiatrists of America. [Click here to go to full transcript.]

Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) (repository)

Perspectives of Change: The Story of Civil Rights, Diversity, Inclusion, and Access to Education at HMS and HSDM

1951-09-01

2015 January 13

Ilacqua, Joan (interviewer)

Pierce, Chester (interviewee)

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1 oral history (1 recording, 902MB) and transcript (19 pages)

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https://vimeo.com/205265132

Provenance Interview undertaken as part of Perspectives of Change: The Story of Civil Rights, Diversity, Inclusion, and Access to Education at HMS and HSDM, formerly the Equal Access Oral History Project

Joan Ilacqua

Chester Pierce

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00:27:23

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