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Transcript of oral history interview with Ralph B. Bennett, 1991 June 8

 File — Folder: SR483
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This oral history interview with Ralph B. Bennett was conducted by Jim Strassmaier at Bennett’s home in San Diego, California, on June 8, 1991. In this interview, Bennett discusses his family background. He talks about taking over The Optimist, a newspaper run by his father, Ralph B. Bennett, Sr., in The Dalles, Oregon. He talks about campaigning for public power and working with then-lawyer Gus Solomon, and how that led to him working for the Bonneville Power Administration. He then...
Dates: 1991 June 8

Photographs of Ralph B. Bennett, circa 1991

 File — Folder: SR483
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This oral history interview with Ralph B. Bennett was conducted by Jim Strassmaier at Bennett’s home in San Diego, California, on June 8, 1991. In this interview, Bennett discusses his family background. He talks about taking over The Optimist, a newspaper run by his father, Ralph B. Bennett, Sr., in The Dalles, Oregon. He talks about campaigning for public power and working with then-lawyer Gus Solomon, and how that led to him working for the Bonneville Power Administration. He then...
Dates: circa 1991