Reminiscences of Virginius Dabney : oral history, 1975.

Format:

• Manuscript

Author/Creator:

• Dabney, Virginius, 1901-1995.

Contributor:

• Jordan, Daniel P.
• Turpin, William H. (William Howard), 1929-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Dabney, Virginius, 1901-1995.
• Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966.
• Journalism.
• Virginia--Politics and government--20th century.
• Virginia.
• Politics and government.
• United States--Politics and government--20th century.
• United States.
• United States--Race relations.
• Race relations.

Genre:

• Oral histories.
• Interviews.

Physical Description:

273 leaves

Place of Publication:

1975.

Biography/History:

Newspaper editor.

Summary:

Family background, education, University of Virginia, 1921; Virginia and national politics, 1920s-1970s; role of Harry Byrd, Sr. in state politics; involvement in race problems of 1930s-40s; editor, Richmond TIMES-DISPATCH; author, LIBERALISM IN THE SOUTH, 1932, BELOW THE POTOMAC, 1942, others; current status of American journalism.

Notes:

• Interviewed by Daniel P. Jordan and William H. Turpin.
• Permisson required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
• Includes index.
• Photocopy. [New York, NY : Columbia University, Butler Library, Oral History Research Office, 1996?] 274 leaves ; 28 cm.