Oral history transcript, Fred Schmidt, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Fred Schmidt, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

45

Description:

Contact with LBJ in the 1940s; Democratic Advisory Council; Rayburn's role; Ralph Yarborough; 1956 state and national Democratic conventions and labor; CIO and Texas politics; Frankie Randolph; Texas Observer; committeeman/committeewoman controversy; LBJ's contacts with labor while in Congress; Henry Gonzalez and LBJ

Contributor:

Schmidt, Fred

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 Fred Schmidt

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Fred Schmidt

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-schmidtf-19830224-1-83-71

Date:

1983-02-24

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Fred Schmidt, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-schmidtf-19830224-1-83-71