Reminiscences of Gardner Jackson, 1955

Biographical Note

Journalist, public official

Scope and Contents

Youth, family background, education; newspaper reporter, Boston and Washington; Sacco-Vanzetti defense; Mooney report; Bonus Army; Agricultural Adjustment Administration; New Deal; liberalism in the 1930s, labor movement; impressions of Henry Wallace, Claude Wickard, Herbert Parisius, John L. Lewis, Felix Frankfurter, Louis D. Brandeis, Jerome Frank, Alger Hiss, Drew Pearson, Arthur Schlesinger

Subjects

• Albertson, Dean, 1920-1989, interviewer.
• Interviews.
• Jackson, Gardner, 1896-1965--Interviews.
• Journalism.
• Journalists--Interviews.
• New Deal, 1933-1939.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921.
• United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
• United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1972