Merle Miller Interview with Harry S. Truman, Tape 4, Side B

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Recording Date(s)

ca.

1961

Accession Number

SR94-7

Description

Conversation among Harry S. Truman, Merle Miller, David Noyes, and William Hillman, Tape 4, Side B. These tapes were the basis of the book "Plain Speaking." See finding aid for Merle Miller tapes for detailed information and description. This recording deals with such subjects as: Father Tiernan (chaplain for Battery D); New York City; witch hunting and hysteria in the United States; Mormons; Ku Klux Klan in Jackson County, Missouri. Much of this tape duplicates Tape 1, Side A.

People Mentioned

Tiernan, L. Curtis, 1884-1960

Restrictions

Unrestricted

Keywords

Race relations

Religions

Speakers

Miller, Merle, 1919-1986

Noyes, David Matthew, 1898-1981

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

Original Format(s)