India and China in the World War I era, New Deal and Marshall Plan, and University of California, Berkeley :
oral history transcript /
Thomas C. Blaisdell, Jr. ; with an introduction by Leslie Lipson ; interviews conducted by Harriet Nathan in 1987-1988. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,f1991.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Summary
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Blaisdell discusses his childhood and education; teaching in India, 1917-1918; in Chinghua College in pre-revolutionary China; public service in Roosevelt and Truman administrations, 1933-1951; including Resettlement Administration, Social Security Board's Bureau of Research and Statistics, Commerce Dept.; post- World War II planning; Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley; comments on Rexford Tugwell, Arthur Altmeyer, Wilbur Cohen, Averell Harriman, John Maynard Keynes, Eleanor Roosevelt, Henry Wallace, Louis Brandeis, Paul Taylor, Harry Truman.
- Note
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Interviewed for the University History Series.
Also available online.
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2672 C:1-35
- Physical Description
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Supplementary material:
2 boxes (.6 linear ft.)
Transcript:
xi, 373 p. :
ill., port. ;
29 cm.
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