Oral history interviews of the Biography: J. Edward Roush Oral History Project, 1969.

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Oral history interviews of the Biography: J. Edward Roush Oral History Project, 1969.

Focusing on the years in which he served as Fifth District Congressman from Indiana, 1958-1968, the Biography: J. Edward Roush oral history project examines the political career of Roush, other national figures in the national Democratic Party at the time, and some major political accomplishments, such as the struggle to create the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

Transcripts: 3 v.Sound recordings: 6 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min. each)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7584964

Indiana University

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