Name
Watkins, Arthur V. (Arthur Vivian), 1886-1973 (Interviewee)
Edwin, Ed (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Arthur V. Watkins, 1968
Abstract
Mormon background; Utah; Columbia Law School, United States Senator, 1946-1958; Taft-Hartley Act, North Atlantic Treaty Organization agreement; McCarran Act, immigration problems; censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy; projects for water development, Colorado River; head of Indian Claims Commission, 1959; Navajo School, Brigham City; Mexicans
Collection Name
Eisenhower administration project
Subjects
Legislators--United States; Emigration and immigration; Internal security--United States; Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc; Water resources development; United States Politics and government 1945-1989; Watkins, Arthur V. (Arthur Vivian), 1886-1973; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; United States. Congress
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1968
Physical Description
98 pages
Note (Biographical)
Senator, government executive
Note
Interviewed by Ed Edwin on January 4, 1968
Note (Provenance)
Arthur V. Watkins, Gift 1968
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13790717
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-axvt-tt31
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.