oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Reverend Clarence T. Abbott
Oral history interview with Reverend Clarence T. Abbott conducted by Roberta Watts on July 6, 1978. Abbott was an Espicopalian priest and mental health counselor at William Temple House in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Leo Adler
Oral history interview with Leo Adler conducted by Charles Digregorio on November 10, 1977. Adler, who operated a magazine distribution business and was known as a booster for his home of Baker City, Oregon, discusses his life in Baker City, his interest in baseball, and the Jewish community in Baker.
Oral history interview with Twila M. Alber
Oral history interview with Twila M. Alber conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 5, 1978. Alber was a fabric artist and a sculptor in the Portland, Oregon, area.
Oral history interview with Stanton W. Allison
Oral history interview with Stanton W. Allison conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 11, 1976. Allison discusses his family and early life in the Portland Heights neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with LeRoy C. Andersen
Oral history interview with LeRoy C. Andersen conducted by Roberta Watts on January 11, 1978. Andersen discusses his career at Portland Iron Works, beginning in 1908.
Oral history interview with Jane M. Armentrout
Oral history interview with Jane M. Armentrout conducted by Roberta Watts on June 5, 1978. Armentrout discusses the life and career of her father, Dr. Harold Bunce Myers, and her own interest in science.
Oral history interview with Isabelle K. Ashcraft
Oral history interview with Isabelle K. Ashcraft conducted by Charles Digregorio on June 14, 1977. Ashcraft discusses her experience serving on the board of the Portland Civic Theatre, beginning in 1945.
Oral history interview with Victor Atiyeh
Oral history interview with Victor Atiyeh conducted by Clark Hansen from November 24, 1992, to September 10, 1993, and on June 11, 1998, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Atiyeh was an Oregon state representative from 1959 to 1964, an Oregon state senator from 1965 to 1979, and Oregon governor from 1979 to 1987.
Oral history interview with George I. Azumano
Oral history interview with George I. Azumano conducted by George Katagiri in four sessions, from March 12 to November 10, 1992, as part of the Japanese American Oral History Project. Azumano discusses his early life as a second-generation Japanese American in Portland before World War II; his family’s experience of incarceration by the U.S. government during World War II; and his businesses, Azumano Insurance and Azumano Travel.
Oral history interview with Fred C. Baker
Oral history interview with Fred C. Baker conducted by Sheila Ann Finch on July 5, 1978. Baker was a designer of light fixtures for Oregon architects and interior designers.