Name
Bernstein, Bernice L. (Bernice Lotwin), 1908-1994 (Interviewee)
Corning, Peter A., 1935- (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Bernice Bernstein 1965
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Bernice Bernstein : oral history, 1965
Abstract
Wisconsin unemployment legislation, influence of Senator Robert La Follette; National Industrial Recovery Act, Social Security Board, Social Security Administration; legal problems and procedures, preparation of Draft Act; federal-state relationships; 1939 amendments to Social Security Act; effect of World War II; War Manpower Commission; 1947, regional attorney for Federal Security Agency; impress ions of Thomas H. Eliot, Jack B. Tate, John Winant, Arthur Altmeyer.
Collection Name
Social security project
Subjects
Lawyers--United States; World War, 1939-1945; New Deal, 1933-1939; Social security--Law and legislation; United States Politics and government 1933-1945; Bernstein, Bernice L. (Bernice Lotwin), 1908-1994; United States. Social Security Board; United States. Social Security Administration
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1965
Physical Description
125 pages
Note (Biographical)
Lawyer.
Lawyer.
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit.
Interviewed by Peter A. Corning on March 3, 1965.
Note (Provenance)
Bernice Bernstein, Gift 1966
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
6917865
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-p1ec-kf65
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.