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Reminiscences of Jean Paul Getty : oral history, 1974.

Creator: Getty, J. Paul 1892-1976.
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 332 leaves. Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Oil executive.

Scope and Contents

Family background; childhood; personal life, travels abroad; experiences in oil business; Mission Corporation and Tidewater Oil; World War II aircraft factory; general comments on business and work; art collecting; J.P. Getty Museum; tour of Sutton Place; world oil shortage.

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