doi:10.7916/teda-te38Oral history interview with Richard Brandon Morris, 1978Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989oral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalEditorsHistoriansHistoriographyHistory--Study and teachingLaw--HistoryUnited States History Revolution, 1775-1783Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989New York, N.Y. childhood; education, City College, Columbia; Regional Director, Survey of Federal Archives, 1936-37; committee work with American historical associations, 1930s- ; A TREASURY OF GREAT REPORTING, THE SPIRIT OF '76, GOVERNMENT AND LABOR IN EARLY AMERICA, FAIR TRIAL, other writings; legal history; teaching at City College, 1927-49, Columbia 1946-61, visiting professorships; editing John Jay papers; world travels delivering lectures, researching books, promoting scholarly cooperation for American Revolution Bicentennial commemoration; impressions of Allan Nevins, Henry Steele Commager, other historians