Interview session 14, 2000 January 24
Scope and Contents
In the fourteenth interview session, conducted on January 24, 2000, Hatfield further discusses his time serving in the Oregon Legislature as a representative from Marion County from 1951 to 1955, with a focus on the 1953 legislative session. He talks about issues facing the legislature in 1953, including calls for the creation of a lieutenant governor position, the construction of Pelton Dam, and reapportionment. He also briefly discusses the House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings in 1955.
Dates
- 2000 January 24
Conditions Governing Access
Parts of the interview have been restricted by Mark Hatfield. Restricted segments have been redacted from the transcript and digitized audio files, and tapes 2, 3, 6-8, and 12 are restricted. The remainder of the interview is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (42 audiocassettes (37 hr., 25 min., 52 sec.) + transcript (892 pages))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Hansen, Clark (Interviewer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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