| Title: |
Reminiscences of Roger M. Blough
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A5
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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: |
Family background and education; Yale Law School; corporate and labor cases, White & Case, 1931-41; Depression, New Deal legislation; United States Steel, 1942-1969: wartime production, steel prices and wages, War Labor Board; subsidiaries, raw materials procurement, Korean War, seizure of steel industry, 1952; military vs. civilian production needs; 1962 confrontation of President Kennedy and steel industry; worker safety and environmental protection measures; business liaisons with government.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 316 leaves, Tape: 5 reels, Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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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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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Blough, Roger M., 1904-1985
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1904
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| Speaker occupation: |
Corporation executive
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| Age at speaking: |
71
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Gibson, Mary Bass
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| People discussed: |
JFK; John Fitzgerald Kennedy; Kennedy, John F.; Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963
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| Historical events discussed: |
Great Depression, 1929-1941; Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Executives; Great Depression, 1929-1941; JFK; John Fitzgerald Kennedy; Kennedy, John F.; Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963; Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; New Deal, 1933-1939--United States; North America; Oral history; Steel industry and trade; United States; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Blough, Roger M., 1904-1985; United States National War Labor Board (1942-1945); United States Steel Corporation; United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945; White & Case
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018331-13774
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