Reminiscences of Morris Sigmund Rosenthal : oral history, 1953.

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Reminiscences of Morris Sigmund Rosenthal : oral history, 1953.

Family, youth and education; experience with Stein-Hall, Inc., importers; government service during the New Deal and after, especially Board of Economic Warfare, 1941-43; views on liberalism in business and government; Political Action Committee of the Congress of Industrial Organizations; Americans for Democrtic Action; Progressive Party; North African campaign; Milo Perkins and Henry A. Wallace.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

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