Reminiscences of Frederick Trubee Davison : oral history, 1951.

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Reminiscences of Frederick Trubee Davison : oral history, 1951.

Family backround and early life; Groton; Yale and the Yale Unit; Columbia Law School; New York politics, 1920-1926; Federal Crime Commission, 1926; Assistant Secretary of War for Air, 1926-1932; American Museum of Natural History; election of 1940; Air Force and World War II.

Transcript: 280 leaves.

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