Scope and Contents From the Collection: This oral history with Katherine O’Neill was conducted by Linda S. Dodds at O’Neill’s home in Portland, Oregon, on March 14, 1980. At the time of the interview, Dodds’ name was Linda S. Brody. Admiral John H. Besson, who was a cousin of O'Neill's, and several unidentified women were also present and contributed to the interview.In this interview, O’Neill discusses Smith and Watson Iron Works in Portland, a business operated by her grandfather, Charles Smith. She talks about the...