Reminiscences of John Roy Steelman : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of John Roy Steelman : oral history, 1968.

White House staffs under Truman and Eisenhower; transition between administrations; impressions of the two Presidents, Sherman Adams, Robert A. Taft.

Transcript: 89 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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