Oral history collection, 1976-1991.

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Oral history collection, 1976-1991.

Typewritten transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by Frank Van der Linden with members of Congress including Robert C. Byrd, Tony Coelho, Tom D. DeLay, Robert K. Dornan, Newt Gingrich, Jesse Helms, Walter Henry Judd, Jennings Randolph, Hugh D. Scott, and Thomas J. Steed, and with John Coolidge, son of President Calvin Coolidge, Allyn Cox, muralist of the Capitol, and Edward Lee Roy Elson, chaplain of the Senate.

13 items.3 containers.0.8 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8074602

Library of Congress

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Scott, Hugh Doggett, 1900-1994

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Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. (November 11, 1900 – July 21, 1994) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Pennsylvania in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. He served as Senate Minority Leader from 1969 to 1977. Born and educated in Virginia, Scott moved to Philadelphia to join his uncle's law firm. He was appointed as Philadelphia's assistant district attorney in 1926 and remained in that position until 1941. Scot...

Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-2010

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In every corner of West Virginia, the people of the Mountain State knew that there was one man on whom they could always depend: U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd. He always remained true to his faith and his family, while he worked to build a better future for his state and his country. In the Senate, Robert Byrd worked for the people — better jobs; health care that is affordable and close to home; a good future for our children and grandchildren. Each day in the Senate, Robert Byrd focused on bui...

Elson, Edward L. R. (Edward Lee Roy), 1906-

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Clergyman. From the description of Reminiscences of Edward Lee Roy Elson : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528851 ...

Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998

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United States Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Jennings Randolph : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527104 ...

Coelho, Tony, 1948-

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United States. Congress

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Bills of the 96th Congress to provide for temporary increases in the public debt limit, and for other purposes. From the description of Public debt legislation, 96th Congress : legislative history of public debt legislation, 1979-1980. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 243776779 Bill of the 96th Congress to impose a windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil, and for other purposes. From the description of Crude oil windfall profit tax act of 1980 ...

Van der Linden, Frank

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American biographer. From the description of Frank Van der Linden papers, 1976-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872069 Biographical/Historical Note American biographer. From the guide to the Frank Van der Linden papers, 1976-1981, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Helms, Jesse

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DeLay, Tom D., 1947-....

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Judd, Walter H., 1898-1994

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Physician, congressman, missionary. From the description of Reminiscences of Walter H. Judd : oral history, 1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376703 United States representative from Minnesota, 1943-1963; founder, Aid Refugee Chinese Intellectuals; co-founder, Committee of One Million. From the description of Walter Henry Judd papers, 1922-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872154 ...

Gingrich, Newt, 1943-

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Newton Leroy Gingrich (born June 17, 1943) is an American politician, author, and historian who served as the 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 6th congressional district serving north Atlanta and nearby areas from 1979 until his resignation in 1999. In 2012, Gingrich was a candidate for the presidential nomination of his party. A professor of history and geography at the...

Cox, Allyn, 1896-1982

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Painter and muralist; New York, N.Y. and Washington, D.C. From the description of Allyn Cox papers relating to U.S. Capitol murals, 1970-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394133 Painter and muralist; New York, N.Y. and Washington, D.C. Cox's father Kenyon was a painter, illustrator, writer and teacher in New York City. From the description of Allyn Cox papers, 1870-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79939099 ...

Coolidge, John, 1906-2000

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Steed, Thomas Jefferson, 1904-1983

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Thomas Jefferson Steed was born in Texas in 1904 and moved to Oklahoma with his family when he was four. Prior to his Congressional career Mr. Steed worked in the newspaper business and served as the managing editor of the Shawnee, Oklahoma newspaper. He was elected as a Democrat from Oklahoma's fourth district in 1948 and was reelected to each succeeding congress for the next 32 years, retiring in 1981. During his tenure in Congress, Steed served on the Appropriations, ...

Dornan, Robert K., 1933-

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United States Capitol historical society

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United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)

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