Interview session 6, 2008 November 17

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Audio recording for interview session 6

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Scope and Contents

In the sixth interview session, conducted on November 17, 2008, O’Scannlain continues to discuss his involvement in Republican politics, and talks about his experience as a member of President Ronald Reagan’s transition team, and about serving as Oregon Republican Party chair from 1983 to 1986. He speaks about his appointment to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 1986. He then talks about his children, their families, and their careers.

Dates

Creation: 2008 November 17

Creator

From the Collection: O'Scannlain, Diarmuid F. (Interviewee, Person)
From the Collection: O'Rourke, Michael (Filmmaker) (Interviewer, Person)
From the Collection: United States District Court of Oregon Historical Society (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Session 9 is restricted until 2037, and that portion of the interview has been redacted from the transcript. The rest of the collection is open for research.