Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

41

Description:

Biographical information; community organizing; Saul Alinsky; evolution of the War on Poverty; OEO legislation; Sargent Shriver; Labor Department; HEW; Community Action Program; urban affairs task force; Dick Boone; Fred Hayes; political problems; implications of poverty program; Congress; Adam Yarmolinsky

Contributor:

Conway, Jack T.

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Jack T. Conway

Subject:

Department of Housing, Education, and Welfare

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

Jack T. Conway

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-conwayj-19800813-1-82-34

Date:

1980-08-13

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed June 14, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-conwayj-19800813-1-82-34