Interview with Allan Steinberg, May 19, 2008

Project: Community Colleges of Kentucky: History of Kentucky's Community Colleges Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Oral history with Allan Steinberg, counselor at Jefferson Community College, 1967-1997. Interview discusses childhood in Louisville, education at University of Louisville, thirty year work with Jefferson Community College, political work as city alderman, and recent work with Kentucky School for the Blind. Highlights include early campus buildings, faculty and programs at the college as well as student activities and athletics. Impact of Vietnam War on enrollment and class room discussions are detailed. Concludes with Steinberg's work with students at the college as well as additional work with Louisville Historical League and the Kentucky School for the Blind.

Interview Accession

2008oh125_cc048

Interviewee Name

Allan Steinberg

Interviewer Name

John Klee

Interview Date

2008-05-19

Interview Keyword

Community College community college history community college system Higher education Higher Education in Kentucky

Interview LC Subject

Community colleges--Administration Community colleges--History Community colleges--Kentucky Education, Higher Jefferson Community and Technical College (Louisville, Ky.) Quality of life Steinberg, Allan, 1941- Steinberg, Allan, 1941- --Interviews

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