Name
Dulles, Eleanor Lansing, 1895-1996 (Interviewee)
Mason, John T., 1909-1998 (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Eleanor Lansing Dulles, 1967
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Eleanor Lansing Dulles, 1967
Abstract
Family background; childhood in New York State; Bryn Mawr; refugee work, Paris, 1917-19; graduate training, industrial management; factory employment manager; London School of Economics, 1921-22; Radcliffe and Harvard; European study and travel; teaching, Bryn Mawr, 1932-36; University of Pennsylvania; Social Security Board; Board of Economic Warfare, 1942; State Department, 1942-62: UNRRA, Morgent hau Plan, displaced persons, Bretton Woods Conference, security investigations, occupation of Austria and treaty negotiations, currency reform and monetary conversion. Impressions of Robert Lansing, John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and many others
Collection Name
Eisenhower administration project
Subjects
Women in the civil service; Government executives--United States; Economists; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief; International economic relations; International finance; Political refugees; United States Foreign relations 20th century; Austria History Allied occupation, 1945-1955; Germany History 1945-1955; Dulles, Eleanor Lansing, 1895-1996; Bryn Mawr College; United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration; United States. Social Security Board; United States. Board of Economic Warfare; United States. Department of State
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1967
Physical Description
973 pages
Note (Biographical)
Economist, government official
Note
Interviewed by John T. Mason, Jr. on June 19, December 14, and December 29, 1962; on January 13, January 30, February 14, March 29, July 14, September 23, November 18, December 14, 1963; on May 4, July 23, and September 27, 1964; on May 4, September 1 3, December 6, 1965; on June 29 and December 11, 1966; and on February 26, May 5, and May 23, 1967
Note (Provenance)
Eleanor Lansing Dulles, Gift 1967
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13753710
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-whjm-qq71
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.