| Title: |
Anna Lord Strauss
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Harry S Truman Museum and Library
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| Collection: |
Truman Library Oral History Program
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| Description: |
President, League of Women Voters of the United States, 1944-50; member of the U.S. delegation, Conference of the Food and Agricultural Organization, Quebec, Canada, 1945; member of the President's Famine Emergency Committee, 1946; member, U.S. delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, Paris, France, 1951-52; and vice chairman, President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights, 1951.
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| Extent: |
55 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/straussa.htm
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1973 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Strauss, Anna Lord, 1899-1979
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1899
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Civic leader
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| Age at speaking: |
74
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| Document location: |
New York, NY
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| Document date: |
22-Jan-1973
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| Interviewer: |
McKinzie, Richard D.
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| People discussed: |
Harry S. Truman; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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| Historical events discussed: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
District of Columbia; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; District of Columbia; Harry S. Truman; North America; Oral history; Political campaigns--United States; Political parties; Presidents--Term of office--United States; Presidents--United States; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; United States; United States--Politics and government; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
European Recovery Program; Marshall Plan; Truman administration
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0032337-14530
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