Reminiscences of Gardner Jackson : oral history, 1955.

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Reminiscences of Gardner Jackson : oral history, 1955.

Youth, family backround, education; newspaper reporter, Boston and Washington; Sacco-Vanzetti defense; Mooney report; Bonus Army; Agricultural Adjustment Administration; New Deal; liberalism in the 1930s, labor movement; impressions of Henry Wallace, Claude Wickard, Herbert Parisius, John L. Lewis, Felix Frankfurter, Louis D. Brandeis, Jerome Frank, Alger Hiss, Drew Pearson, Arthur Schlesinger.

Transcript: 762 leaves.

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Jackson, Gardner, 1896-1965

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