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Interview session 5, 2011 February 22

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Tape 6, Side 1, through Tape 7, Side 1. In the fifth interview session, conducted on February 22, 2011, Nickum continues to discuss Helen Nickum and Associates, Inc., and her life in Washington, D.C. She describes the work her business did related to the Cuban Missile Crisis and to riots and protests that took place across the U.S. in 1968. She also discusses typewriting and duplication technology available during her career as a secretary, then talks about jobs she worked after her return to Portland. She discusses her involvement in a class action lawsuit against U.S. Bank for sex discrimination.

Dates

  • Creation: 2011 February 22

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1.5 audiocassettes (1 hr., 30 min., 25 sec.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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