| Title: |
Reminiscences of Arthur V. Watkins
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A197
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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: |
Eisenhower Administration Project
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| Description: |
Mormon background; Utah; Columbia Law School, United States Senator, 1946-1958; Taft-Hartley Act, North Atlantic Treaty Organization agreement; McCarran Act, immigration problems; censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy; projects for water development, Colorado River; head of Indian Claims Commission, 1959; Navajo School, Brigham City; Mexican wetbacks.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 98 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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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 1968 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Watkins, Arthur V., 1886-1973
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1886
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| Speaker occupation: |
Government executive; Senator
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| Age at speaking: |
82
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| Document date: |
1968
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| Interviewer: |
Edwin, Ed
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| Organizations discussed: |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; U.S. Congress. Senate
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Emigration and immigration; Legislators--United States; National security--United States; North America; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Oral history; U.S. Congress. Senate; United States; United States--Politics and government--1945-
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc; Water resources development; Watkins, Arthur V., 1886-1973
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017902-13345
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