| Collection Name: |
New York Political Studies Project Part III |
| 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/nypolitics3.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1949-1949 |
| Description: |
New York election of 1949: a series of interviews and speeches on the New York City and State elections of 1949 in an attempt to record history as it transpired and to cover all candidates and parties. Discussion of the issues of the campaign, including federal aid to education, Communism, municipal corruption, and minority problems is combined with an analyses of political organization and technique, voting of religious and nationality groups and the effect of labor union support and newspaper coverage upon the election. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
25 |
| Interviews: |
[18 interview(s) listed in this collection] |
| Broad Subjects: |
U.S. Politics; Economics; Politics |
| ASP Subjects: |
Communism; Education; History; Labor unions; Local history; New York; New York, NY; Newspapers; Oral history; Political campaigns--United States; Politicians; United States; United States--Politics and government |
| Other Subjects: |
Government; Politics |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000885 |