Interview session 7, 1990 September 20
Scope and Contents
Tape 9, Side 1, through Tape 10, Side 1. In the seventh and final interview session, conducted on September 20, 1990, Springer discusses U.S. Senator Maurine Neuberger’s position on the Vietnam War. She speaks further about the senator’s bill to protect the Oregon Dunes area. She talks about Maurine Neuberger’s activities after leaving the Senate in 1966, and reflects on the accomplishments of both Dick and Maurine Neuberger in the Senate, particularly in the area of environmental protection. Springer then talks about her work as a writer and editor for the Bonneville Power Administration, and about the lives and careers of her children. She closes the interview by speculating about how Dick Neuberger would feel about environmental and political issues at the time of the interview.
Dates
- Creation: 1990 September 20
Creator
- From the Collection: Springer, Vera M. (Vera Miles), 1922-2012 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Mead, Mary (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
1.5 audiocassettes (1 hr., 8 min., 28 sec.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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