Oral history transcript, John J. Corson, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, John J. Corson, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

37

Description:

Biographical information; LBJ's appointment as director of the Texas NYA; Aubrey Williams; Maury Maverick; first contact with LBJ; state budgets; NYA organization; state directors; Congressman Buchanan; advisory boards; Richard Brown; NYA-WPA relationship; 1934 congressional race; Task Force on Income Maintenance; Vietnam; task force recommendations

Contributor:

Corson, John Jay, 1905-1990

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with John J. Corson

Subject:

National Youth Administration (U.S.); Vietnam

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

John J. Corson

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-corsonj-19780717-1-82-10

Date:

1978-07-17

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, John J. Corson, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-corsonj-19780717-1-82-10