Reminiscences of Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss : oral history, 1973.

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Reminiscences of Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss : oral history, 1973.

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Family background; religious upbringing in Richmond, Virginia; shoe salesman in the South; Herbert Hoover and Belgian War Relief, Food Administration, 1917-1919; Kuhn, Loeb, 1919-1947; Jewish Agricultural Society; Navy, World War II; Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1950 and 1953-1958: May-Johnson Bill, security problems; Rockefeller Brothers Fund, 1950-1953.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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