Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives (1954-1961); Secretary of the Interior (1961-1969).
Oral History Interviews (1970): Udall completed eight interviews and one eighteen page addendum for the John F. Kennedy Library; JFK#1 interview: 1/12/1970; JFK#2 interview: 2/16/1970; JFK#3 interview: 3/12/1970; JFK#4 interview: 4/7/1970; JFK#5 interview: 5/20/1970; JFK#6 interview: 6/2/1970; JFK#7 interview: 7/6/1970; JFK#8 interview: 9/17/1970; Each interview comments upon Udall's political background, labor reform, the 1960 Democratic National Convention, Department of Interior appointments, Indian Affairs, Robert Frost’s relationship with President Kennedy, Advisory Council on the Arts cultural evenings, the role of the Cabinet, political appointments, Hickory Hill Seminars, and the National Park Service, territorial affairs, the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the Army Corps of Engineers, dam building, oil interests, and the creation of a Kennedy myth, among other issues.