| Title: |
Reminiscences of Prescott Sheldon Bush
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A25
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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: |
Yale; World War I; early business experience, investment banking; W.A. Harriman & Co., 1926-31, Brown Brothers Harriman, from 1931, role of private banking; early political activities, Republican Party in Connecticut; Senator, 1952-62; committees, legislation, Randall Commission on tariff and trade; campaign of 1956, development of Republican platform; impressions of President Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles, Senators Robert A. Taft and Joseph McCarthy, Averell Harriman, Robert Roosa.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 454 leaves, Tape: 6 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1980. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia Univeristy oral history collection, part IV, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1966 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Bush, Prescott Sheldon, 1895-1972
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Banker; Senator
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| Age at speaking: |
71
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| Document date: |
1966
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| Interviewer: |
Mason, John T., 1909-
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| Organizations discussed: |
Republican Party, US; U.S. Congress
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| Locations discussed: |
Connecticut; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Bankers; Banks and banking; Connecticut; Investment banking; Legislators--United States; North America; Republican Party, US; U.S. Congress; United States; United States--Politics and government--1953-1961
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Brown Brothers, Harriman & Co; Bush, Prescott Sheldon, 1895-1972; Connecticut--Politics and government--20th century
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017995-13438
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