| Title: |
Reminiscences of Blue Carstenson
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A41
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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: |
Social Security Project
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| Description: |
Technical director for education for aging at Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959; chairman of the technical directors for the White House Conference on Aging; staff member of the Democratic National Committee: Executive Director, National Council of Senior Citizens, 1961-65; legislative representative, National Farmers Union, 1965-72; organizing senior citizens; efforts toward medical legislation; impressions of Ivan Nestingen, Abraham Ribicoff.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 227 leaves, Tape: 4 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 University 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: |
Carstenson, Blue
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| Document date: |
1966
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| Interviewer: |
Corning, Peter A., 1935-
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| Organizations discussed: |
National Farmers Union, US; U.S. Congress
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture--United States; Executives; Government executives--United States; Medicare; Medicine; National Farmers Union, US; North America; Oral history; Social security--United States; U.S. Congress; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Carstenson, Blue; Democratic National Committee (US); National Council of Senior Citizens; United States--Dept of Health, Education, and Welfare
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018171-13614
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