Reminiscences of Corinne Howell Wolfe: oral history, 1991.

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Reminiscences of Corinne Howell Wolfe: oral history, 1991.

Family background in New Mexico; reflections on becoming a social worker in Texas during the Depression and World War II: reflections on Southern Texas politics and public welfare, work in Civil Defense planning and Veterans Administration; experiences at U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW); descriptions of prominent women administrators at HEW; transition at HEW during Nixon administration; public policy and social work education in New Mexico; work as a human services advocate and professor in New Mexico; work as lobbyist in New Mexico State Legislature.

Transcript: 170 leaves.

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