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Interview session 4, 1985 February 14

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Audio on Tape 6 is affected by speed issues. In the fourth interview session, conducted on February 14, 1985, Rice continues discussing Portland politics in the early 20th century. He then talks about homesteading in Clackamas County during the 1930s and describes clearing the land, hunting, and farming. He discusses returning to Portland a few years later and working for his father’s flavor extract business. He talks about his marriage to Marguerite Evelyn “Nordi” Nordstrom, and about meeting his second wife, Virginia Lee Broms.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985 February 14

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Cubic Feet (13 audiocassettes (11 hr., 15 min., 46 sec.) + 5 photographs (color))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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