The HistoryMakers video oral history with Bertram Fraser-Reid.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]. |
| Description | 1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 36 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2013.106 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Fraser-Reid, Bertram O., 1934- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Bertram Fraser-Reid |
| Portion of title | Bertram Fraser-Reid |
| Abstract | Chemist and professor Bertram Oliver Fraser-Reid was born on February 23, 1934, in Coleyville, Jamaica. In 1956, Fraser-Reid graduated from Queen's University in Canada with his B.S. and M.S. degrees in 1959 and 1961, respectively. He went on to earn his Ph.D. degree in chemistry from the University of Alberta in 1964. Upon graduation, Fraser-Reid was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at Imperial College of the University of London and studied under Nobel Laureate Sir Derek Barton. From 1966 to 1980, Fraser-Reid served on the faculty of the University of Waterloo in Canada. In 1985, Fraser-Reid was named the James B. Duke Professor of Chemistry. Fraser-Reid was nominated for the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1998. He was made a fellow of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science. In 2007, the Institute of Jamaica awarded him the 2007 Musgrave Gold Medal for his achievements in chemistry. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Pittsboro, North Carolina 2013 May 6. |
| 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 | A2013.106 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |