Reminiscences of Marietta Tree 1967
Reminiscences of Marietta Tree 1967
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- Name
- Tree, Marietta, 1917-1991 (Interviewee)
- Davis, Kenneth (Interviewer)
- Fritchey, Clayton (Interviewee)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Marietta Tree 1967
- Abstract
- Recollections of Adlai Stevenson; appointment to UN Human Rights Commission; US mission to the UN under Stevenson; Democratic Advisory Committee; Stevenson's relationship with Lyndon Johnson; 1952 campaign; press representation during the 1950's; 1956 campaign; Cuba missile crisis; NSC; Marine landing in Dominican Republic; last weeks of Stevenson's life and Stevenson funeral. Impressions of Eleano r Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, George Ball, John F. Kennedy.
- Collection Name
- Adlai E. Stevenson project
- Subjects
- Civic leaders; Diplomatic representatives; Diplomacy; Civic activism; United States Foreign relations 1950's; Tree, Marietta, 1917-1991; Fritchey, Clayton; Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965; United Nations
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1967
- Note (Biographical)
- Civic leader, diplomatic representative.
- Note
- Interviewed by Kenneth Davis on May 5, July 13, and October 9, 1967. The October 9 interview is a joint interview with Clayton Fritchey.
- Note (Provenance)
- Marietta Tree, Gift 1968
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13834079
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3yjr-ay72
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.