Description
Albert Gleaves Cohen served as campus minister with United Ministries in Higher Education at California State University Fullerton
(1965-69) and California State University in Los Angeles (1969-97). The collection contains his activities on campus and
off for civil rights, minority causes, social justice, population, student issues, and intelligent stewardship of the environment.
Background
Albert Gleaves Cohen (1928- ) grew up in Philadelphia and attended nearby Haverford School. The son of a naval commander and
grandson of Rear Admiral Albert Gleaves, he received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy. He graduated in
1949 with a concentration in mechanical engineering. He toured the Seas of Japan on USS Floyd B. Parks prior to the Korean
War and later served as an engineer on the USS K-1 submarine and the USS Catfish.
Extent
25 linear feet (29 archives boxes, 1 folio, 1 map case drawer)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to The Graduate Theological Union. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Graduate Theological Union
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.