Name
Strauss, Lewis L (Interviewee)
Mason, John T., 1909-1998 (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Lewis L. Strauss 1963
Abstract
Family background; religious upbringing in Richmond, Virginia; shoe salesman in the South; Herbert Hoover and Belgian War Relief, Food Administration, 1917-1919; Kuhn, Loeb, 1919-1947; Jewish Agricultural Society; Navy, World War II; Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1950 and 1953-1958: May-Johnson Bill, security problems; Rockefeller Brothers Fund, 1950-1953
Collection Name
Eisenhower administration project
Subjects
Investment bankers; Government executives--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; United States Politics and government 1945-1989; Strauss, Lewis L; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission; Kuhn, Loeb & Company
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1963
Physical Description
177 pages
Note (Biographical)
Government executive, financier
Note
Interviewed by John T. Mason, Jr. on January 23 and February 14, 1962, and on February 26, 1963
Note (Provenance)
Lewis L. Strauss, Gift 1972
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13789581
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-prn0-6259
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.