Name
Brown, J. Douglas (James Douglas), 1898-1986 (Interviewee)
Corning, Peter A., 1935- (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with J. Douglas Brown 1965
Other Titles
Reminiscences of James Douglas Brown : oral history, 1965
Abstract
Chairman of Advisory Council, Subcommittee of Senate Finance Committee; Social Security Board, 1937-38; advisory councils, 1947-48, 1957-58, 1963-64; efforts toward old age insurance legislation; impressions of Edwin Witte, Barbara Armstrong, Murray Latimer.
Collection Name
Social security project
Subjects
Economists; Social security--United States; Social security; Old age pensions; United States Politics and government 1933-1945; United States Politics and government 1945-1989; Brown, J. Douglas (James Douglas), 1898-1986; United States. Social Security Administration
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1965
Physical Description
148 pages
Note (Biographical)
Economist.
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 22, 1965.
Note (Provenance)
J. Douglas Brown, Gift 1967
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
6984745
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-mswt-a667
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.