Oral Histories
Found in 721 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with James A. Redden
Oral history interview with James "Jim" Anthony Redden conducted by Michael O'Rourke on January 27, 2006, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Redden was a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon.
Oral history interview with Joel Redon
Oral history interview with Joel Redon conducted by Rick Harmon from November 1, 1992, to February 18, 1994. Redon was a gay man who lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, and was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986. He authored several novels, including his semi-autobiographical novel "Bloodstream."
Oral history interview with Howard C. Reed
Oral history interview with Howard C. Reed conducted by an unidentified man on July 30, 1988. The Reed family owned Paulina Lake Lodge beginning in 1929.
Oral history interview with Medford G. Reed
Oral history interview with Medford G. Reed conducted by Charles Digregorio and Henry C. C. Stevens on December 2, 1976. Reed discusses his early life in Portland, Oregon, and shares his memories of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition.
Oral history interview with Helen G. Rees
Oral history interview with Helen G. Rees conducted by Anne Cummins on December 13, 1995, as part of the Rural Telephone Operators Oral History Series. Rees describes the telephone system in Shaniko, Oregon, during the 1930s and the early 1940s.
Oral history interview with Nader Rezvani
Oral history interview with Nader Rezvani conducted by Dora Totoian and Sankar Raman on August 15, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Rezvani discusses his experiences in Germany and the United States as an immigrant from Iran, and talks about his career as an engineer at Tektronix, Inc. in Beaverton, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Clyde Rice
Oral history interview with Clyde Rice conducted by Rick Harmon from January 22 to March 13, 1985. Rice was an author from Portland, Oregon, and he discusses his novel "A Heaven in the Eye," as well as his family background and early life, his marriages, and his father's flavor extract business.
Interview with Eva Rickles
Interview with Eva Rickles conducted by Paul Fardig in 2018 for The Immigrant Story. Rickles' family fled Nazi Germany in 1937 and eventually immigrated to the United States.
Oral history interview with Sarah Rikaz
Oral history interview with Sarah Rikaz conducted by Sankar Raman on January 11, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Rikaz discusses her career as an artist and her experiences in Portland, Oregon, as an immigrant from Sri Lanka.
Oral history interview with Frank Branch Riley
Oral history interview with Frank Branch Riley conducted by Tom Vaughan on January 5, 1972. Riley discusses the history of the University Club in Portland, Oregon.