Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan

Title:

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan

Number of Pages:

47

Description:

Biographical information; first association with LBJ in Congress; LBJ’s chief motivation and goals; 1943 and 1948 elections; Sam Rayburn; Charlie Murphy; oil/gas industry; Bob Kerr; Natural Gas Act of 1938; Senator Francis Case; Area Basin decision; Sherman Adams; Congressman Morgan; Schwartz; Mr. Moulder; Bernard Goldfine; Jack Anderson; Bob Bartlett; 1960 Democratic convention; Arkansas Valley Development; Senator McClellan; JFK’s VP decision; federal judgeship; Attorney General Katzenbach; civil rights.

Contributor:

Harris, Oren, 1903-1997

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 Oren Harris

Subject:

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961; 1948 campaign

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Oren Harris

Interviewer(s):

Paige E. Mulhollan

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-harriso-19730903-1-74-124

Date:

1973-09-03

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-harriso-19730903-1-74-124