The reminiscences of H. Alexander Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, H. Alexander |
| Other author | Hawkins, John. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | 1965. |
| Description | 7 sheets (597 leaves) ; 11 x 15 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Columbia University oral history collection ; pt. 1 Columbia University oral history collection. Part 1. ^A510643 |
| Summary | Lawyer, senator. Topics include: boyhood in NYC; Princeton, Columbia Law School; Colorado practice, 1905; US Food Administration, Herbert Hoover, WWI; executive secretary, Princeton, 1920-30; chairman, Republican Party, New Jersey, member Republican National Committee, 1939; US Senate career, 1944-58; primaries and campaigns, labor reform legislation, party reorganization, refugee problems, Taft-Hartley Act, Voice of America, Smith-Mundt Act; extensive travel in Europe and Far East; Repbulican Policy Committee, 1951; Douglas MacArthur hearings; Japan Peace Treaty; Senate Labor Committee; SEATO, 1954; health legislation; civil rights; impressions of many political figures. |
| General note | Typescript. |
| General note | Transcript of a series of tape-recorded interviews with Senator Smith conducted by John Hawkins for the Oral History Research Office of Columbia University, 1962-64. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [Glen Rock, N.J. : Microfilming Corp. of America, 1972]. 7 microfiches. (NYT OHP Columbia Univ. collection. Part 1). |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Microforms B300 | MICROFICHE NYTOH CU/I SM58 | ✔ Available |