| Title: |
Reminiscences of William Taylor
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A3
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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: |
Allard K. Lowenstein Project
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| Description: |
Law school with Lowenstein at Yale; Adlai Stevenson presidential campaign; contacts with Americans for Democratic Action; work with National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Legal Defense Fund; recollections of 1960 presidential race; Freedom Summer in Mississippi; Civil Rights Commission during Kennedy administration; suspicion of Lowenstein by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee as representative of "establishment;" anti-communism and Lowenstein; Dump Johnson movement and 1968 presidential campaign; Lowenstein's congressional campaign; Lowenstein's congressional tenure; personal relationship with Lowenstein.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 40 leaves, Tape: 1 cassette
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed until completion of book.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Speaker: |
Taylor, William
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Attorney
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Interviewer: |
Chafe, William
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| People discussed: |
Allard K. Lowenstein; Allard Kenneth Lowenstein; Lowenstein, Allard K., 1929-1980
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| Organizations discussed: |
Democratic Party, US; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, US; U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC; U.S. Congress. House of Representatives
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African Americans--Civil rights; Allard K. Lowenstein; Allard Kenneth Lowenstein; Democratic Party, US; Lawyers; Lowenstein, Allard K., 1929-1980; North America; Oral history; Political participation; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, US; U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC; U.S. Congress. House of Representatives; United States; United States--Politics and government--1945-
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Americans for Democratic Action; Anti-communist movements; NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Taylor, William
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021156-16595
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