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Audio cassette tape and transcript of an interview by Bob Coxe of J. William Fulbright. The interview was conducted as part of Coxe's preparation for a documentary on Senator Joseph McCarthy. Topics discussed include McCarthy and his anti-communist efforts; Fulbright's political involvement, particularly on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Fulbright's involvement with the formation of the Fulbright Program; and the nuclear arms race.

Scope and Content Note The collection contains historical and organizational files that comprise the Board of Directors and Executive Committee Meetings from 1976-2017 and Annual Meetings from 1978-2017; extensive correspondence of the executive members of the Association, letters and miscellaneous printed material received from former grantees and general correspondence arranged in alphabetical order. The collection also contains subject files; records concerning the FAA’s Eastern European and AIDS Task Forces;...

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes eighty-two audiocassette tapes containing interviews conducted by Randall Woods with J. William Fulbright, Dale Bumpers, McGeorge Bundy, Orval Faubus, Allan Gilbert, Hoyt Purvis, Arthur Schlesinger, Dean Rusk, Lee Williams, and others as part of research for Woods' biography on Fulbright. The locations of the interviews include Fayetteville, AR; Washington, D.C.; and Bonn, Germany.