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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-WLB-03
Interviewee(s)
Batt, William L. (William Loren), 1916-2004
Biographical Note
(1916 - 2004) Administrator, Area Redevelopment Administration, Department of Commerce (1961 - 1965).
Interviewer(s)
Larry J. Hackman
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Batt discusses the legislation authorizing the Accelerated Public Works Program and the Program itself, the Appalachian Program, and the Area Redevelopment Administration’s relationship with various interest groups, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
10 May 1967
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
William L. Batt, recorded interview by Larry J. Hackman, May 10, 1967, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
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.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1969-008
Transcript
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