Reminiscences of Boris Basil Shishkin, 1957
- Name
- Shishkin, Boris, 1906-1986 (Interviewee)
- Shaughnessy, Donald F (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Boris Basil Shishkin, 1957
- Abstract
- Early life and education in Russia; World War I and the Russian Revolution; flight to Istanbul; Columbia University during the late 1920s; role of American Federation of Labor in New Deal legislation; American Federation of Labor conventions, 1933-1936; impressions of William Green, John L. Lewis, Maurice Tobin, Matthew Woll, and other labor leaders
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Educators; Economists; New Deal, 1933-1939; Labor unions--Officials and employees; Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921; United States Politics and government 1933-1945; Shishkin, Boris, 1906-1986; Columbia University; American Federation of Labor
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 872 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Economist
- Note
- Interviewed by Donald F. Shaughnessy
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 15165655
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-yr3q-v480
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.