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Hear two programs featuring a 1977 oral history interview with Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV), the longest-serving current member of Congress.

This week, the first of two programs featuring a 1977 oral history interview with Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV), the longest-serving current member of Congress. Frank van der Lindon conducted the interview for the United States Capitol Historical Society. This week's portion of the recording focuses on Robert Byrd's childhood in North Carolina and West Virginia; and his early political career.

American Political Archive
2/04/2006: WASHINGTON, DC: 1 HR. 28 mins.

This week, the second of two programs featuring a 1977 oral history interview with Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV), the longest-serving current member of Congress. Frank van der Lindon conducted the interview for the United States Capitol Historical Society. In the final portions of this recording Sen. Byrd talks about his wife, his belief in God, and his relationships with 11 presidents dating back to Harry Truman.

American Political Archive
2/11/2006: WASHINGTON, DC: 1 hr. 51 mins.


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