Reminiscences of James D. LeCron, 1953

Biographical Note

Government official

Scope and Contents

Childhood and education; Des Moines REGISTER & TRIBUNE, 1913-33; United States Department of Agriculture, 1934-40; the "purge"; election of 1940; Agricultural Marketing Service, 1940-42; Institute of Inter-American Affairs, 1942-43, Henry A. Wallace, 1913-48

Subjects

• Albertson, Dean, 1920-1989, interviewer.
• Government executives--United States--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• LeCron, James D., 1885-1961--Interviews.
• New Deal, 1933-1939.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Presidents--United States--Election--1940.
• United States--Economic policy--1933-1945.
• United States. Department of Agriculture.
• Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965.

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Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1980