Oral history interview with Katherine Ellickson [electronic resource], 1967

Biographical Note

Interviewee married John C. Ellickson.

Scope and Contents

Labor efforts toward federal old age, survivors, and Medicare legislation since 1953; drafts of legislation and amendments; AFL-CIO relations with Health, Education, and Welfare Department and with Ways and Means Committee.

Subjects

• AFL-CIO.
• Corning, Peter A., 1935- interviewer.
• Ellickson, Katherine Pollak, 1905-1996--Interviews.
• Health insurance.
• Interviews.
• Labor unions--Political activity.
• Labor unions and public health.
• Medicare.
• Old age pensions.
• Oral histories.
• Social security--Law and legislation.
• Social security--United States.
• United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1979.