Reminiscences of Katie Louchheim [electronic resource] : oral history, 1973.

Biographical Note

Political activist; interviewee married Donald Klopfer.

Scope and Contents

Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation, 1942; creation of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration; Atlantic City and Montreal conferences; tour of Displaced Persons camps in Europe; Democratic National Convention, 1948; Democratic National Committeewoman, 1952; Director of Women's Activities, Democratic Party, 1953; Adlai Stevenson presidential campaigns 1952, 1956; impressions of Adlai Stevenson, Herbert H. Lehman, Daisy Harriman.

Subjects

• Democratic Party (U.S.)
• Interviews.
• Louchheim, Katie, 1903-1991--Interviews.
• Mason, John T., 1909-1998, interviewer.
• Oral histories.
• Political conventions.
• Political refugees.
• Presidents--United States--Election--1952.
• Presidents--United States--Election--1956.
• Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965.
• United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
• United States--Politics and government--20th century.
• Women--Political activity--Interviews.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1978.