Oral history interview with A. Henry Aronson 1965
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- Name
- Aronson, Albert H (Interviewee)
- Corning, Peter A., 1935- (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with A. Henry Aronson 1965
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of A. Henry Aronson : oral history, 1965
- Abstract
- Director of personnel, Social Security Board; selection of administrators; field assistants; personnel problems in public assistance and unemployment insurance; merit system; recruitment; Bureau of Research and Statistics; authority of Civil Service commission over Social Security Administration; Bureau of Old Age and Survivors Insurance; patronage problems; federal-state relationships in personnel administration. Recollections of Arthur Altmeyer, Vincent Miles, and John Winant.
- Collection Name
- Social security project
- Subjects
- Government executives; Social security--United States; Insurance; United States Politics and government 20th century; Aronson, Albert H; United States Civil Service Commission; United States. Social Security Board; United States. Social Security Administration
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1965
- Note (Biographical)
- Government official.
- Note (Funding)
- Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Note
- Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
- Interviewed by Peter A. Corning on February 18, 1965.
- Note (Provenance)
- A. Henry Aronson, Gift 1965
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7024564
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-enea-4m48
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.