Oral history interview with Blue Carstenson 1966
- Name
- Carstenson, Blue (Interviewee)
- Corning, Peter A., 1935- (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Blue Carstenson 1966
- Abstract
- Technical director for education for aging at Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959; chairman of the technical directors for the White House Conference on Aging; staff member of the Democratic National Committee: Executive Director, National Council of Senior Citizens, 1961-65; legislative representative, National Farmers Union, 1965-72; organizing senior citizens; efforts toward medic al legislation; impressions of Ivan Nestingen, Abraham Ribicoff.
- Collection Name
- Social security project
- Subjects
- Executives; Government executives--United States; Social security--United States; Medicare; Medicine; Agriculture--United States; Carstenson, Blue; National Council of Senior Citizens; National Farmers' Union (U.S.); Democratic National Committee (U.S.); United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; United States. Congress
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 227 pages
- Note
- Interviewed by Peter A. Corning on February 23, March 23, July 14, and September 19, 1966.
- Note (Provenance)
- Blue Carstenson, Gift 1967
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13557005
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-hg8q-7b84
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.