Interviewer
Jim Caron
Files
Description
Alan Cranston recalls his early encounters with Mike Mansfield. He talks about being a new member of the U.S. Senate and talks about how helpful and welcoming Mansfield was. Cranston discusses Mansfield’s legacy and more specifically his ability to work around political and ideological differences both within the Democratic Party and with other political parties.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Cranston, Alan; Mansfield, Mike; Mansfield, Mike, political legacy; U.S. Senate; U.S. politics and government, 20th century; Political philosophy
Original Date
1989
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Mansfield’s America Oral History Project, OH 458, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 458-005
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (60 min.) analog + 1 transcript (2 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:05:14 minutes
Local Filename
OH_458_005.mp3; OH_458_005.pdf
Citation
Cranston, Alan, "Alan Cranston Interview, 1989" (1989). Mansfield’s America Oral History Project. 5.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mansfieldsamerica_oralhistory/5