| Title: |
Reminiscences of Lawson Purdy
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A149
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
New York, N.Y., and New York State social work, taxation and housing, 1900-1930.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 47 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1976. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part III, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1948 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Purdy, Lawson, 1863-1959
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1863
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| Speaker occupation: |
Civic worker; Lawyer
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| Age at speaking: |
85
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| Document date: |
1948
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| Interviewer: |
Albertson, Dean, 1920- ; Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Housing; Lawyers; New York; New York, NY; North America; Social service; Taxation; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Cities and tours--Civic improvement; New York (NY)--Politics and government--1898-1957; New York (State)--Politics and government--1865-1950; Purdy, Lawson, 1863-1959
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017375-12818
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