Name
Hiss, Alger (Interviewee)
Ellis, Edward Robb (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Alger Hiss, 1975
Abstract
Role in, impressions of conferences at Yalta, Dumbarton Oaks, San Francisco; details and consequences of the "Pumpkin papers case;" political philosophy; opinions on the New Deal, cold war, McCarthyism, parallel trials (Ellsberg, Berrigan, Chicago Seven), books written about his trials; impressions of Justice Holmes, other Supreme Court justices, New Deal personalities, John Foster Dulles, Adlai St evenson
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Lawyers; Government executives--United States; New Deal, 1933-1939; Internal security--United States; United States Politics and government 1933-1945; United States Politics and government 1945-1989; Hiss, Alger; United States. Department of State
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1975
Physical Description
230 pages
Note (Biographical)
Lawyer, government official
Note
Interviewed by Edward Robb Ellis
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
15308211
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3hdd-nq07
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.