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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-WWB-01
Interviewee(s)
Barron, William (William Wallace), 1911-2002
Biographical Note
(1911-2002) Attorney General (1956-1961), Governor (1961-1965), West Virginia.
Interviewer(s)
William Young
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Barron discusses programs on the state and national level to improve economic and living situations for West Virginia, John F. Kennedy (JFK) and Hubert H. Humphrey’s 1960 primary campaigns in West Virginia, and Barron’s relationship with JFK, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
10 August 1965
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 Barron, recorded interview by WIlliam J. Young, August 10, 1965, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Person(s)
Place(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.
Accession Number
OH 1970-035
Transcript
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