James McCauley Landis papers, 1963-1964 (inclusive), [microform].

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James McCauley Landis papers, 1963-1964 (inclusive), [microform].

A transcript of James McCauley Landis' oral history interviews with Neil Newton Gold. Landis discusses his Tokyo, Japan childhood, his early experience in the legal profession, his work as Dean of Harvard Law School, prominent legal cases of the 1930s and 1940s, U.S.- Soviet trade relations, Roosevelt and the New Deal, the Kennedy administration, Robert Kennedy and anti-trust legislation, the Johnson administration, and prominent political and legal figures. Forms part of Columbia Oral History Collection (Part Two).

8 microfiches.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6768554

Yale University Library

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