Reminiscences of Justin G. Turner: oral history, 1973.

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Reminiscences of Justin G. Turner: oral history, 1973.

First meeting with Allan Nevins through the Tercentennial, the 300th anniversary of the first Jews arriving in New Amsterdam; later associations with Nevins: Pen and Quill Club, Huntington Library, Oral History Project, University of Judaism; use of oral history methods in Israel concerning the Declaration of Independence of Israel.

Transcript: 11 leaves.Tape: 1 cassette.

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