| Title: |
Reminiscences of Nathan Witt
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A183
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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: |
Childhood and education, Harvard Law School; New York, N.Y. legal experience, 1932; New Deal Washington, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, 1933-34; National Labor Relations Board, 1934-40: Assistant General Counsel in charge of Review Division to 1937, later Secretary; formation of National Labor Relations Board, political climate, problems of social legislation, analysis of Wagner and Landrum-Griffin Acts; Smith Committee investigation; impressions of board members, other New Deal figures.
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| Extent: |
JTranscript: 200 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Cornell University for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1969 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Witt, Nathan, 1903-1982
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1903
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| Speaker occupation: |
Government official; Labor lawyer
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| Age at speaking: |
66
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| Document date: |
1969
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| Interviewer: |
Byne, Judith H.
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Government executives--United States; Labor laws and legislation; Labor unions and communism; Lawyers; New Deal, 1933-1939--United States; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
United States--Agricultural Adjustment Administration; United States--National Labor Relations Board; Witt, Nathan, 1903-1982
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017742-13185
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