| Title: |
Reminiscences of Alis De Sola
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A17
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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: |
Helen Gahagan Douglas Project
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| Description: |
Family background: upbringing in Venezuela, Germany, and the United States; friendship with Helen Gahagan Douglas: Barnard College, 1920-24; beginning of Douglas acting and singing career; reflections on Melvyn Douglas, Helens husband; Douglas initial involvement in politics and effects on family life; De Solas involvement with Fight for Freedom Committee, 1942; Douglas campaign for George McGovern, 1972; Douglas reaction to Watergate, 1973; assessment of Douglas.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 50 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Bancroft Library for information. Original oral history held by: Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
De Sola, Alis
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| Speaker occupation: |
Writer
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| Document date: |
1976
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| Interviewer: |
Fry, Amelia R.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Barnard College, New York, NY; Democratic Party, US
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| Historical events discussed: |
Watergate Scandal, 1972-1975
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Acting; Authors; Barnard College, New York, NY; Democratic Party, US; North America; Oral history; Presidents--United States--Election--1972; Singing; United States; United States--Politics and government--20th century; Watergate Scandal, 1972-1975; Women authors
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
De Sola, Alis; Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1901-1980
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021136-16575
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