Reminiscences of Robert Taft Jr.: oral history, 1979.

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Reminiscences of Robert Taft Jr.: oral history, 1979.

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Decision not to run for Governor of Ohio, 1962; congressional career: Chairman House Republican Conference 1965, membership on Armed Services Committee; Goldwater presidential campaign 1964; effect of political career on family life; aide to father, Robert A. Taft, at 1948 Republican Presidential Convention.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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