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Whitford, Jean S. (Jean Shirley), 1922-2014

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Oral history interview with John R. Leach

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Identifier: SR758
Abstract

Oral history interview with John R. Leach conducted by Jean S. Whitford from February 22-23, 1968. Leach was a Portland pharmacist who founded the Leach Botanical Garden with his spouse, Lilla Leach. He recounts stories from his autobiography and discusses his family history, folk medicine, his early life in Eastern Oregon, and his adventures with Lilla Leach.

Dates: 1968 February 22-23