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Sally Sherman Note for David Bradford
No full textA note for David Bradford from Sally Sherman of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Sherman forwards to Bradford materials from Eugene Wong, Associate Director of OSTP, including an agenda for a meeting of the Technology, Products, and Manufacturing Panel of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) and some background materials written by Ralph Gomory
Protecting Animals 40: Ondine Sherman from Voiceless
No full textThis week on Knowing Animals we are joined by Ondine Sherman. Ondine is one of the co-founders of Voiceless, the Animal Protection Institution. She is also an author. We discuss her latest book ‘Sky’ which was published by Pantera Press in 2019
Admiral David Dixon Porter photograph
No full textCarte de visite photograph of Admiral David Dixon Porter, from the William T. Sherman Photograph Album, ca. 1865-1880.
David Dixon Porter was born on June 8, 1813, in Chester, Pennsylvania. He began his naval service at age 10 as a midshipman under the command of Commander David Porter, his father.
He served in the United States Navy in the American Civil War.
He died in Washington D. C., on February 13. 1891 and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery
David Glasgow Farragut carte de visite photograph
No full textThis carte de visite photograph is of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut in a formal dress Naval uniform, from the William T. Sherman Photograph Album, ca. 1865-1880. The William T. Sherman album contains photographs of a large number of Civil War officers that possibly served with General Sherman or were known by him.
Farragut was born on July 5, 1801, near Nashville, Tennessee. At nine years of age, he was commissioned as a midshipman in the United States Navy, due to the influence of his adoptive father. He was the first Rear Admiral, Vice Admiral and Admiral of the United States Navy.
He died at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on August 14, 1870
Robert Sherman Collection
No full textSon of pianist Nadia Reisenberg, and nephew of thereminist Clara Rockmore, Robert Sherman (b. 1932) is a renowned radio broadcaster, author, and educator whose noteworthy career spans from the 1950s to today. At radio station WQXR in New York, Sherman worked as the Music Director and Program Manager, and he is best known for hosting numerous programs, including "Woody's Children" and the nationally broadcast "The Listening Room." As an author, Sherman has written columns for The New York Times as well as several books about music, including those co-authored with Victor Borge. The Robert Sherman Collection covers the period from 1932 to 2013; the bulk of the materials date from 1960 to 2008. The collection consists of both personal and professional papers including scripts, recordings, writings, correspondence, event programs, clippings, photographs, and awards related to Sherman's work as a broadcaster, author, and educator. Among the most significant holdings include recordings of his programs "Woody's Children," "The Listening Room," and "Young Artists Showcase," and correspondence with numerous renowned artists such as Clara Rockmore, Pete Seeger, Aaron Copland, Henry Cowell, and Leopold Stokowski
Robert Sherman Collection
No full textSon of pianist Nadia Reisenberg, and nephew of thereminist Clara Rockmore, Robert Sherman (b. 1932) is a renowned radio broadcaster, author, and educator whose noteworthy career spans from the 1950s to today. At WQXR in New York, Sherman worked as the Music Director and Program Manager, and he is best known for hosting numerous programs, including "Woody's Children" and the nationally broadcast, "The Listening Room." As an author, Sherman has written columns for The New York Times as well as several books about music, including those co-authored with Victor Borge. The Robert Sherman Collection covers the period from 1950 to 2010; the bulk of the materials date from 1960 to 2008. The collection consists of both personal and professional papers including scripts, recordings, writings, correspondence, event programs, clippings, photographs, and awards related to Sherman's work as a broadcaster, author, and educator. Among the most significant holdings include recordings of his broadcasts, "Woody's Children," "The Listening Room," and "Young Artists Showcase," and correspondence with numerous renowned artists such as Clara Rockmore, Pete Seeger, Aaron Copland, Henry Cowell, and Leopold Stokowsky
David Glasgow Farragut carte de visite photograph
No full textCarte de visite photograph of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, from the William T. Sherman Photograph Album, ca. 1865-1880.
Farragut was born on July 5, 1801, near Nashville, Tennessee. At nine years of age, he was commissioned as a midshipman in the United States Navy, due to the influence of his adoptive father. He was the first Rear Admiral, Vice Admiral and Admiral of the United States Navy.
He died at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on August 14, 1870
AHC interview with Ruth F. Sherman
No full textDigital recordingJanuary 6, 2014Ruth Sherman, née Fischer was born June 17, 1928 in Vienna, Austria, where they lived in Karl-Marx-Hof. He mother provided for the family as a milliner. Shortly after "Anschluss" the family had to move in with the grandparents, but they soon got US immigration pares and could leave Austria in November 1938. They went via Rotterdam per ship to New York and moved on to Chicago, where the family settled down. Ruth finished school and afterwards studied psychology at the University of Illinois. In 1950 she got married to David Sherman, a friend of her cousin, and the couple moved to New York.Austrian Heritage Collectio
David Sherman. Sartre and Adorno - The Dialectics of Subjectivity
No full textRezension zu: David SHERMAN. Sartre and Adorno - The Dialectics of Subjectivity. Albany: SUNY Press, 2007, xii + 328 pp., €64.59, ISBN 978-0-7914-7115-9
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