Name
Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975 (Interviewee)
Hopper, Paul (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Burton Kendall Wheeler, 1969
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Burton Kendall Wheeler, 1969
Abstract
Montana politics, 1920; Nonpartisan League; Anaconda Company; United States Senator, 1923-1947: committee assignments, Teapot Dome investigations, silver bills, courtpacking issue, war preparations; accounts of Democratic conventions and campaigns, 1924, 1932, 1940, 1944; European trip, 1945. Impressions of Franklin Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman; Senators William Borah, George Norris, Huey Long, and Thomas Walsh
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Legislators--United States; Governmental investigations; New Deal, 1933-1939; United States Politics and government 20th century; Montana; Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975; Democratic Party (U.S.); Anaconda Copper Co; United States. Congress
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1969
Physical Description
sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Note (Biographical)
United States senator
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010
Interviewed by Paul Hopper
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
6880282
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/195n-6t36
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.