Reminiscences of Charles Franklin Brannan : oral history, 1953.

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Reminiscences of Charles Franklin Brannan : oral history, 1953.

Education; early law practice; first experiences in politics; work with the government during the New Deal and World War II, with emphasis on his association with the Resettlement Administration and Farm Security Administration: Secretary of Agriculture, 1948-1953.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

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