Reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk : oral history, 1968.

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Early interest in health insurance; teaching at University of Chicago and service on Chicago Board of Health, 1923-1929; Committee on Costs of Medical Care; effect of recommendation for group practice and group payment; voluntary vs. compulsory insurance; New Deal and background of Social Security legislation; Technical Committee and Advisory Council, Committee on Economic Security; Social Security Board, 1936; National Health Survey, 1935-1936; National Health Conference, 1938; Technical Committee on Medical Care; legislative efforts to explore and expand role of federal. government in health insurance. Impressions of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Hopkins, Frances Perkins, Arthur Altmeyer, Edgar Sydensticker, and many others.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Falk, I. S. (Isidore Sydney), 1899-1984

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Public health specialist. From the description of Reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481519 Isidore Sydney Falk, bacteriologist, public health medical economist, and social security expert, received his Ph.B. from Yale in 1920, and his Ph.D. in 1923. Falk was a professor of bacteriology at the University of Chicago from 1923-1929; a research associate at the Milbank Memorial Fund fr...

United States. Social Security Administration

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Corning, Peter A., 1935-

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Corning was employed by the Oral History Office at Columbia University to conduct all interviews for the Social Security Project. From the description of Peter A. Corning papers, 1958-1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 265033253 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Corning was employed by the Oral History Office at Columbia University to conduct all interviews for the Social Security Project. From the guide to the Peter A. Corning Papers, 1958-...