| Collection Name: |
Allard K. Lowenstein Project |
| Repository Name: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
New York, New York, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/guides/lowen.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1985-1988 |
| Description: |
The interviews were conducted by Professor William Chafe of Duke University for a biography of Congressman Lowenstein. Professor Chafe, one of the leading historians of recent American history, has conducted more than eighty interviews for this work. The Allard K. Lowenstein Fund underwritten the transcribing and processing of the interviews, are part of our Collection. Aside from their detail on the life of Lowenstein, the interviews will also touch upon almost every liberal or radical movement of the post-World War II period. The interviews in this project are open with a few exceptions. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
81 |
| Interviews: |
[75 interview(s) listed in this collection] |
| Broad Subjects: |
International Politics; U.S. Politics; Human Rights; Sociology; Politics; Wars and Conflicts |
| ASP Subjects: |
Anti-apartheid movements; Biography; Civil rights movements--United States; Lowenstein, Allard K., 1929-1980; Allard Kenneth Lowenstein; Allard K. Lowenstein; Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970; Oral history; Peace movements; Politicians; South Africa; United States; Vietnam |
| Other Subjects: |
Anti-Vietnam War movement |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000868 |