Reminiscences of Corliss Lamont : oral history, 1960.

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Reminiscences of Corliss Lamont : oral history, 1960.

Childhood and education; interest in civil liberties and American Civil Liberties Union; conflicts with Congressional committees; passport difficulties; visits to Russia; Senator Joseph McCarthy; contempt citation; humanism.

Transcript: 165 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

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