Andy Krieger Oral History
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Andy Krieger Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Andy Krieger. As a student at Stanford University, Krieger was inspired by a speech given by Sargent Shriver to join the Peace Corps. He served in Ethiopia from 1966 to 1968 and vividly recalls the local reaction to the assassination of Robert Kennedy. Interview conducted via Zoom on January 27, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and thirteen minutes long.
Andy Krieger Oral History
01/27/2021
Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)
Duration: 73 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2021.001.0005
The last twelve minutes of this recording features a narrated slideshow of images from Andy Krieger's service in the Peace Corps. Following this oral history, Mr. Krieger kindly recommended that I interview Lee Desta, another Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from Ethiopia (1966-68). Her 2022 oral history may be found here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/73166. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Andy Krieger Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Andy Krieger. As a student at Stanford University, Krieger was inspired by a speech given by Sargent Shriver to join the Peace Corps. He served in Ethiopia from 1966 to 1968 and vividly recalls the local reaction to the assassination of Robert Kennedy. Interview conducted via Zoom on January 27, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and thirteen minutes long.
Andy Krieger Oral History
01/27/2021
Oral histories
Student
Speeches
World response
Assassination
Volunteers
1968 presidential election
Shriver, R. Sargent
Kennedy, Robert F.
Peace Corps
Peace Corps Volunteer
Stanford
Ethiopia
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Peace Corps (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)
Duration: 73 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2021.001.0005
The last twelve minutes of this recording features a narrated slideshow of images from Andy Krieger's service in the Peace Corps. Following this oral history, Mr. Krieger kindly recommended that I interview Lee Desta, another Returned Peace Corps Volunteer from Ethiopia (1966-68). Her 2022 oral history may be found here: https://emuseum.jfk.org/objects/73166. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
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