| Title: |
Reminiscences of John Roy Steelman
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A125
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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: |
Boyhood and education; work as federal conciliator with emphasis on years as Director of United States Conciliation Service; relationship of Conciliation Service to the Department of Labor; impressions of Frances Perkins, Isador Lubin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Thomas G. Corcoran, and others; labor adviser and special assistant to President Truman; Cabinet and White House staff meetings; relations with leading members of both Houses of Congress; personalities and influences which helped to shape the major decisions of the Truman administration.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 378 leaves
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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 1957 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Steelman, John Roy, 1900-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1900
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| Speaker occupation: |
Labor administrator
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| Age at speaking: |
57
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| Document date: |
1957
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| Interviewer: |
Shaughnessy, Donald F.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Department of Labor
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Government executives--United States; Labor unions--United States; North America; U.S. Department of Labor; United States; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
New Deal, 1933-1939; Steelman, John Roy, 1900-; United States--Conciliation Service; United States--Politics and government--1945-1953; United States--President(1945-1953 : Truman)
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019078-14521
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