| Title: |
Reminiscences of Alger Hiss
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A65
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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: |
Role in, impressions of conferences at Yalta, Dumbarton Oaks, San Francisco; details and consequences of the "Pumpkin papers case"; political philosophy; opinions on the New Deal, cold war, McCarthyism, parallel trials (Ellsberg, Berrigan, Chicago Seven), books written about his trials; impressions of Justice Holmes, other Supreme Court justices, New Deal personalities, John Foster Dulles, Adlai Stevenson.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 280 leaves, Tape: 3 reels
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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: |
Hiss, Alger, 1904-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1904
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| Speaker occupation: |
Government official; Lawyer
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| Age at speaking: |
71
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Ellis, Edward Robb
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Department of State
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Government executives--United States; Lawyers; National security--United States; New Deal, 1933-1939--United States; North America; U.S. Department of State; United States; United States--Politics and government--1933-1945; United States--Politics and government--1945-
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Hiss, Alger, 1904-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020219-15661
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