| Title: |
Reminiscences of James Wolcott Wadsworth
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A2
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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: |
Childhood and education; rural life in upstate New York; New York State Assembly, 1905-10; New York politics, 1910-15; United States Senate, 1915-27; Republican National Convention, 1916; World War I; Newton Baker; European travel; League of Nations and Senate debate; Warren Harding era; 1920 National Defense Act; Prohibition; United States House of Representatives, 1933-45; vignettes of political contemporaries.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 458 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part II, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1952 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Wadsworth, James Wolcott, 1877-1952
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1877
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| Speaker occupation: |
Congressman; Senator
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| Age at speaking: |
75
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| Document date: |
1952
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| Interviewer: |
Albertson, Dean, 1920- ; Bombard, Owen; Link, Wendell
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| Organizations discussed: |
League of Nations, 1920-1946; Republican Party, US; U.S. Congress
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| Historical events discussed: |
Prohibition, 1919-1933; World War I, 1914-1918
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
League of Nations, 1920-1946; Legislators--United States; North America; Prohibition, 1919-1933; Republican Party, US; U.S. Congress; United States; United States--Politics and government--1901-1953; World War I, 1914-1918
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
New York (State)--Politics and government--1865-1950; Wadsworth, James Wolcott, 1877-1952
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019736-15179
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