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Oral history interview with Barrie J. Herbold, 2001 September 19

 File — Audiocassette: 1-2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This oral history interview with Barrie J. Herbold was conducted by Lisa A. Kaner from September 19-26, 2001. In this interview, Herbold discusses her family background and early life, including moving around often due to her father’s Navy career. She speaks briefly about attending the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oregon Law School, and about the sexism women college students faced. She talks about practicing law in Portland, Oregon, including her experience as the first woman trial attorney at the Dusendorf, Spears, Lubersky law firm. She describes starting a law firm with Dave Markowitz, the lawyers she hired, and cases she handled.

Dates

  • Creation: 2001 September 19

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Cubic Feet (3 audiocassettes (2 hr., 28 min., 9 sec.) + transcript (45 pages) + 1 photograph (black and white))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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