Reminiscences of Lucy Kramer Cohen : oral history, 1978.

Biographical Note

Economist, anthropologist.

Scope and Contents

Educational background, Barnard College, early 1930s; studies in mathematics, economics, anthropology; work on Market Basket speech, 1947; Helen Gahagan Douglas ̀relationship with Helen Fuller; Senate campaign, 1950: accusations by Richard M. Nixon, Douglas ̀reaction to charges; Douglas ̀sense of humor, attitude toward children.

Subjects

• Campaign management.
• Cohen, Lucy Kramer.
• Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980.
• Economists--Interviews.
• Ingersoll, Fern S., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Women economists--Interviews.

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