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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-JAC-02
Interviewee(s)
Carver, John Alfred, Jr., 1918-2016
Biographical Note
(1918- ) Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Public Lands Management (1961-1964), Under Secretary of the Interior (1965-1966), Commissioner of the Federal Power Commission (1966-1972)
Interviewer(s)
Stewart, John F.
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
In this interview Carver discusses the transition from Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Administration to John F. Kennedy’s [JFK]
Administration in late 1960 through 1961; the process of and issues with staffing the various bureaus in the Department of the Interior; tensions between the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture; and working with other federal agencies and interests, among other issues.
Administration in late 1960 through 1961; the process of and issues with staffing the various bureaus in the Department of the Interior; tensions between the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture; and working with other federal agencies and interests, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
20 September 1968
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
John A. Carver, Jr, recorded interview by John F. Stewart, September 20, 1968, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
ACC-2014-035
Transcript
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