| Title: |
Reminiscences of Raymond Earl Baldwin
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A24
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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: |
Boyhood and education; naval service, World War I; early career in law and politics; Governor of Connecticut, 1939-1941, 1943-1946; Willkie campaign, 1940; United States Senator, 1946-1949; Armed Services, Post Office, Civil Service Committees, unification of armed services, investigation of Malmedy massacre, Joseph McCarthy; 1948 senatorial campaign, resignation, 1949; experiences as Connecticut Supreme Court Judge, 1949-1964, State referee and co-chairman of 1965 Constitutional Convention; impressions of Wilbur Cross, J. Henry Roraback, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thomas E. Dewey, Herbert Hoover, Senators Robert A. Taft, Arthur Vandenburg, Leverett Saltonstall.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 2,272 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Speaker: |
Baldwin, Raymond Earl, 1893-1986
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1893
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| Speaker occupation: |
Public official
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Interviewer: |
Tenzer, Morton J., 1931-
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| Organizations discussed: |
Connecticut. Supreme Court; U.S. Congress. Senate
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| Locations discussed: |
Connecticut; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Connecticut; Connecticut. Supreme Court; Connecticut--Politics and government; Judges; Legislators--United States; National security; North America; U.S. Congress. Senate; United States; United States. Congress--Committees; United States--Politics and government--1945-
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Baldwin, Raymond Earl, 1893-1986; Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017987-13430
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