| Title: |
Reminiscences of Nicholas Kelley
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A114
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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; Harvard College and Law School; experiences at Cravath, Henderson & De Gersdorff and other firms; war loan staff of the Department of the Treasury during World War I; business reorganization work; trip to Peru as head of mission on behalf of American banking interests; reorganization of the Maxwell Company into the Chrysler Corporation; detailed description of the Chrysler Corporation, including production, finances and labor; Automobile Labor Board during the New Deal; Chrysler strikes in 1937 and 1939; anti-trust action against the automobile industry in 1937; Chrysler's war contracts; philanthropic activities.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 522 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1972. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part I, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1953 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Kelley, Nicholas, 1885-1965
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1885
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| Speaker occupation: |
Lawyer
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| Age at speaking: |
68
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| Document date: |
1953
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| Interviewer: |
Link, Wendell
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Department of the Treasury
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Automobile industry and trade; Law; Lawyers; North America; Oral history; Strikes and lockouts; U.S. Department of the Treasury; United States; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Chrysler Corporation; Kelley, Nicholas, 1885-1965
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018958-14401
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