Esther Peterson diary regarding bill for an Office of Consumer Affairs. Private #2: consumer bill. December 15, 1977 - January 11, 1978. Digital
Scope and Contents
Esther Peterson's account of coming down from the Hill after defeat of bill and speaking with various people, including Tip O'Neill. December 15, 1977. Esther Peterson account of conversations trying to insure no bill will be pulled without her consent again; her resignation. January 3, 1978. Esther Peterson's account of conversation Stu Eisenstat had with Frank Moore, and memo to Stu Eisenstat. January 4, 5. Esther Peterson recounts phone call from Ralph Nader. January 8. Esther Peterson recalls senior staff meeting. January 11, 1978.
Dates
- Creation: 1959-1990
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
TERMS OF USE
Access. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Extent
96 audiotapesPhysical Facet
30 minutes. Side 2 blank.
General note
REQUEST AS T-60, reel 62.
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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