Name
Poletti, Charles (Interviewee)
Liebmann, William B (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Charles Poletti, 1978
Abstract
Childhood in Vermont, education, Harvard Law School; New York politics and legislation while counsel to Governor Lehman, 1933-37, on State Supreme Court, 1937, Lieutenant Governor, 1938-42, Governor, December 1942; World War II, administering liberated Italy; 1964 New York World's Fair, diplomatic problems; association with St. Lawrence Power Development Commission, 1930 to 1960s; impressions of Jo hn W. Davis, Corliss Lamont, Robert Moses, Herbert H. Lehman, Franklin Roosevelt, General George Patton
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Politicians; Lawyers; World War, 1939-1945--Occupied territories; Saint Lawrence River Power utilization; New York (State) Politics and government 1865-1950; New York (N.Y.); Poletti, Charles; Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1978
Physical Description
702 pages
Note (Biographical)
Lawyer, politician; interviewee b.1903
Note
Interviewed by William B. Leibmann
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
15320790
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-8d8g-ce50
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.