The HistoryMakers video oral history with Chrystine Ramsey Shack.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]. |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 39 min., 3 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2010.087 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Shack, Chrystine Ramsey, 1926-2010, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Mickens, Ronald E., 1943- interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Chrystine Ramsey Shack |
| Portion of title | Chrystine Ramsey Shack |
| Abstract | Educator Chrystine Ramsey Shack was born on November 18, 1926 in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended The College of New Jersey, where she earned her B.A. degree in 1947. She received her M.A. degree from Rider College and her Ph.D. degree from Rutgers University. In 1952, Shack began working as a document custodian for Project Matterhorn at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Shack dealt with confidential documents related to the stellarator - a component to the hydrogen bomb. As a teacher, she contributed a chapter to a publication on business curriculum funded by the Michigan Business Education Association. In the late 1960's, Shack worked for the New Jersey State Department of Education before moving to Michigan, where she worked in the Department of Vocational Education. In 1979, Shack became national president of The GirlFriends, Inc., and in 1981, she was named president of the Highland Park Community College in Highland Park, Michigan. Shack passed away August 16, 2010, at age 83. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer | Ronald Mickens, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Memphis, Tennessee 2010 July 26. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2010.087 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |