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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-BSB-02
Interviewee(s)
Brown, Bertram S., 1931-
Biographical Note
Staff Psychiatrist, Mental Health Study Center, (1960-1961), Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963), Chief Community Mental Health Facilities Branch (1964-1966), Associate Director, Mental Health Service Program (1966), Deputy Director (1967-1970), National Institute of Mental Health; Special Assistant to the President on Mental Retardation (1962-1966).
Interviewer(s)
William McHugh
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Brown discusses the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation, including its formation, competing interests, and the various interest groups represented by the members of the Panel, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
29 January 1969
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Bertram S. Brown, recorded interview by William McHugh, January 29, 1969, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Organization(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 2003-003
Transcript
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