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Oral Histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 759 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interviews with members of personal study group at Calaroga Terrace, Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11246
Abstract

Brief oral history interviews conducted by Jim Strassmaier from February 2 to March 8, 1984, with members of a personal study group at Calaroga Terrace in Portland, Oregon. Interviewees were Louise McKinney, Edris E. Becker, Catherine S. Walyer, and Ruth E. Murphy. Strassmaier conducted the interviews while developing methodology for the Oregon Historical Society oral history program.

Dates: 1984 February 2-March 8

Oral history interview with Windsor D. Calkins

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11168
Abstract

Oral history interview with Windsor D. Calkins conducted by Monica LaRosa from March 25 to May 8, 2008, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Calkins was a lawyer in Eugene, Oregon.

Dates: 2008 March 25-May 8

Oral history interview with Windsor Calkins

 Collection
Identifier: SR470
Abstract

Oral history interview with Windsor Calkins conducted by James Strassmaier from July 7 to August 1, 1986. Calkins was an attorney in Eugene, Oregon.

Dates: 1986 July 7-August 1

Oral history interview with Emily N. Cameron

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9399
Abstract

Oral history interview with Emily N. Cameron conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 6, 1976. Cameron discusses life in the Portland Heights neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1976 August 6

Mabel Ella Campbell oral memoir

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9664
Abstract

Oral memoir by Mabel Ella Campbell, recorded on December 30, 1980. Campbell discusses the life and career of her father, Methodist minister John Montcalm Brown, and her life in Nehalem and Salem, Oregon, in the 1910s.

Dates: 1980 December 30

Oral history interview with Wallace P. Carson, Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: SR3903
Abstract

Oral history interview with Wallace P. Carson, Jr. conducted by Clark Hansen from June 12 to October 24, 1996, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Carson served on the Oregon Supreme Court from 1982 to 2006 and was chief justice for 14 years.

Dates: 1996 June 12-October 24

Oral history interview with Chang-Shee Chang

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12302
Abstract

Oral history interview with Chang-Shee Chang conducted by Dora Totoian on October 18, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Chang discusses his early life in Taiwan and his career as a vascular surgeon in Taiwan and in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2019 October 18

Oral history interview with Frances S. Charlton and Mary H. Clair

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9391
Abstract

Oral history interview with Frances S. Charlton and Mary H. Clair conducted by Charles Digregorio on February 2, 1977. Charlton and Clair were sisters who grew up in the King's Hill neighborhood in Southwest Portland, Oregon, in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1977 February 2

Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri

 Collection
Identifier: SR12252
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri conducted by Sankar Raman on March 19, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Chhetri grew up in a camp for Bhutanese refugees in Nepal and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 2008.

Dates: 2017 March 19

Oral history interview with Tsering D. Choephel

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12344
Abstract

Oral history interview with Tsering D. Choephel, conducted for The Immigrant Story by Sankar Raman, Nancy Dollahite, Juniper Yarnall-Benson, and additional unidentified interviewers. The interview was conducted in three sessions from January 15 to January 27, 2020. Choephel discusses her early life in Tibet and Nepal; her arranged marriage, which brought her to Camas, Washington; and running a food truck called Tibetan Family Momo in Dallas, Texas.

Dates: 2020 January 15-27