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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, business and legal files, transcripts of congressional hearings, autobiographical material, oral history transcript, printed matter, and other papers documenting Swidler's career as a lawyer specializing in the regulation of the public power system. Includes material on his service with the Tennessee Valley Authority, Federal Power Commission, the electric power failure in the Northeastern states (1965), New York Public Service Commission, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Institute for Public Policy Alternatives, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, International Conference on Water for Peace, a United Nations seminar on international utilization of water resources, and various private law firms. Topics include the creation of a continental power grid, loyalty hearings with regard to the Tennessee Valley Authority employees' alleged connections with the Communist Party, and the infrastructural and energy supply crises of the 1960s and 1970s.
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Politics and government, Tennessee Valley Authority, New York (State), United States. Federal Power Commission, Lawyers, Interconnected electric utility systems, Water resources development, United Nations, Law and legislation, Loyalty, Allegiance, United States, Institute for Public Policy Alternatives, Electric power failures, New York (State). Public Service Commission, International Conference on Water for Peace (1967 : Washington, D.C.), Power resources, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Energy policyShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Open to research.
Gift, Joseph C. Swidler, 1980-1982.
Gift, Ann Swidler, 1997-1999.
Gift, Scott Henderson, 2001.
transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
Lawyer and public power industry regulatory official. Died 1997.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003023
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