Reminiscences of Victor Botnick : Oral history, 1993. 1995.

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Reminiscences of Victor Botnick : Oral history, 1993. 1995.

Family background and education; introduction to politics; work on Edward I. Koch's [Koch] congressional staff and 1973 and 1977 campaigns for mayor of New York City; Koch administration's transition team: appointment of city officials, health and police concerns, personnel problems during first year, administrative restructuring; Koch administration's health care agenda; Koch's campaign for governor of New York; Koch's relationship with African American community; political scandals and role of press; evaluation of Koch's performance as mayor; Botnick's departure from administration.

Transcript: 198 pp.

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