Scope and Contents Tape 6, Side 1, through Tape 7, Side 1. In the fifth interview session, conducted on February 22, 2011, Nickum continues to discuss Helen Nickum and Associates, Inc., and her life in Washington, D.C. She describes the work her business did related to the Cuban Missile Crisis and to riots and protests that took place across the U.S. in 1968. She also discusses typewriting and duplication technology available during her career as a secretary, then talks about jobs she worked after her return...

Scope and Contents Tape 7, Side 2, through Tape 10, Side 1. In the sixth interview session, conducted on March 25, 2011, Nickum continues to discuss her involvement in a class action lawsuit against U.S. Bank, and describes the results of the case. She speaks about her involvement in the women’s movement and feminist groups in Portland. She talks about jobs she worked after she was fired from U.S. Bank in retaliation for filing suit, including her work for CH2M Hill and for the Friends of the Columbia Gorge....