Reminiscences of Alis De Sola : oral history, 1976.

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Reminiscences of Alis De Sola : oral history, 1976.

Family background: upbringing in Venezuela, Germany, and the United States; friendship with Helen Gahagan Douglas: Barnard College, 1920-24; beginning of Douglas ̀acting and singing career; reflections on Melvyn Douglas, Helens̀ husband; Douglas ̀initial involvement in politics and effects on family life; De Solas̀ involvement with Fight for Freedom Committee, 1942; Douglas ̀campaign for George McGovern, 1972; Douglas ̀reaction to Watergate, 1973; assessment of Douglas.

Transcript: 50 leaves.

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