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Oral history interview with Kathryn Boe-Duncan, 1993 June 29

 File — Audiocassette: 1-2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This oral history interview with Kathryn Boe-Duncan was conducted by Jim Strassmaier on June 29, 1993. In this interview, Boe-Duncan discusses her memories of legislative historian Cecil L. Edwards. She talks about the close relationship between Edwards and her late husband, Oregon State Senator Jason Boe; Edwards’ political beliefs; Edwards’ retirement in 1976; and Boe’s creation of the position of legislative historian for him. She shares several anecdotes about Edwards that demonstrate his personality and discusses her own relationship with him. She closes the interview by discussing what was expected of her as a legislator’s wife.

Dates

  • 1993 June 29

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Cubic Feet (2 audiocassettes (1 hr., 6 min., 18 sec.))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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