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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-LFO-03
Interviewee(s)
Oberdorfer, Louis (Louis Falk), 1919-2013
Biographical Note
(1919 - ) Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, Department of Justice (1961 - 1965); Interview concerning the Cuban prisoners exchange (1962).
Interviewer(s)
Francis J. Hunt DeRosa
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on civil rights issues that arose during the Kennedy administration, such as the attacks on Freedom Riders in Alabama, and the Department of Justice’s handling of these situations, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
14 May 1964
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Louis F. Oberdorfer, recorded interview by Francis J. Hunt DeRosa, May 14, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1966-029
Transcript
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