Oral history interview with Ralph H. Cake, 1969.

Biographical Note

Banker

Scope and Contents

Experience in law and finance in Oregon; Republican National Committee, 1940; Republican conventions of 1940, 1944, 1948; detailed description of Republican National Committee meeting, convention, and campaign of 1952; campaign; citizens' groups; impressions of General Eisenhower, Sherman Adams, Robert Taft, and other political figures; Panama Canal Company

Subjects

• Bankers--Interviews.
• Cake, Ralph H. (Ralph Harlan), 1891-1973--Interviews.
• Campaign management.
• Interviews.
• Mason, John T., 1909-1998, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Political conventions.
• Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
• United States--Politics and government--1933-1953.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1976