| Title: |
Reminiscences of Donald A. Dumont
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A77
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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: |
United States Foreign Service, Dakar, 1940-1943, situation in World War II: vice consul, Dakar and Rabat, consul, Tunis, Istanbul and Stuttgart; United States adviser to United Nations delegation, 1955; Consul General, Dakar and Senegal, 1958-1962; emergence of independent African nations, troubles in Congo; French West Africa: social, economic, political developments, tribal differences; United States attitudes towards independence and role in United Nations.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 76 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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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 1972 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Dumont, Donald A., 1911-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1911
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| Speaker occupation: |
Foreign Service officer
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| Age at speaking: |
61
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| Document date: |
1972
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| Interviewer: |
Mason, John T., 1909-
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| Organizations discussed: |
United Nations
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| Locations discussed: |
Africa; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Africa; Africa--Politics and government--1960-; Africa--Social conditions; North America; Oral history; United Nations; United States; United States--Foreign relations--1953-1961
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Africa--Politics and government--1945-1960; Dumont, Donald A., 1911-; United States--Foreign Service
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018561-14004
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