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Oral Histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 721 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Richard H. Jones

 Collection
Identifier: SR1329
Abstract

Oral history interview with Richard H. Jones conducted by Jim Strassmaier from December 11, 1987, to January 13, 1988, as part of the Senator Mark O. Hatfield Oral History Project. Jones served as Hatfield's campaign chair in 1958, 1966, 1978, and 1984.

Dates: 1987 December 11-1988 January 13

Oral history interview with Robert E. Jones

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Identifier: SR 11128
Abstract

Oral history interview with Robert E. Jones conducted by Clark Hansen from September 12 to October 14, 2005, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Jones served as a judge on the Multnomah County Circuit Court, a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, and a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon. He also represented Washington County in the Oregon House during the 1963 legislative session.

Dates: 2005 September 12-October 14

Oral history interview with George M. Joseph

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Identifier: SR1279
Abstract

Oral history interview with George M. Joseph conducted by Michael O'Rourke from August 7, 2001, to February 25, 2002, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Joseph was chief justice of the Oregon Court of Appeals.

Dates: 2001 August 7-2002 February 25

Oral history interview with Jacque Jurkins

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Identifier: SR11145
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jacque Jurkins conducted by Mary Ellen Smith from February 23, 2006, to April 13, 2007, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Jurkins is the director of the Multnomah Law Library in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2006 February 23-2007 April 13

Oral history interview with Bill J. Jwayad

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Identifier: SR9245
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bill J. Jwayad conducted by Curtis Johnson on November 8, 1980, as part of the Drive-in Restaurants of Portland Oral History Project. Jwayad was a frequent patron of drive-in restaurants in Portland, Oregon, during the 1950s.

Dates: 1980 November 8

Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl

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Identifier: SR165
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sam J. Kahl and Zaki J. Kahl conducted by Robert J. Gassner on September 6, 1988, as part of the Portland's Syrian/Lebanese-American Community series. The Kahl brothers were immigrants from Syria and business owners in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1988 September 6

Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad

 Collection
Identifier: SR12259
Abstract

Oral history interview with Prashant Kakad conducted by Sankar Raman on July 20, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Kakad immigrated to the United States from India in 2003. He attended Cornell University, worked for Intel, and became a dance teacher and DJ in Oregon.

Dates: 2017 July 20

Oral history interview with Vera Katz

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Identifier: SR9044
Abstract

Oral history interview with Vera Katz conducted by Linda S. Dodds from April 28 to May 19, 1982. From 1973 to 1990, Katz served in the Oregon House of Representatives, and she became the first woman speaker of the house in 1985. She then served as Portland mayor from 1993 to 2005.

Dates: 1982 April 28-May 19

Oral history interview with Corky T. Kawasaki

 Collection
Identifier: SR 970
Abstract Oral history interview with Corky T. Kawasaki conducted by Etsu Osaki in two sessions, on April 12 and May 10, 1995, as part of the Japanese American Oral History Project. Kawasaki discusses his experiences as a Japanese American in the Pacific Northwest, including operating a grocery store in Seattle, Washington, before World War II, being incarcerated by the U.S. government at the Tule Lake and Minidoka camps during the war, and owning the Bush Garden restaurant in Portland, Oregon, after...
Dates: 1995 April 12; 1995 May 10

Oral history interview with Lee Kelly

 Collection
Identifier: SR1047
Dates: 1987 August 18