oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 414 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Richard E. Groener
Oral history interview with Richard E. Groener conducted by Richard McConnell from September 13, 1988, to March 25, 1989. Groener served in the Oregon House and Senate as a Democrat for much of the period from 1955 to 1982.
Oral history interview with Michael Gutwig
Oral history interview with Michael Gutwig conducted by James Louderman from May 11 to July 14, 2011, as part of the Oregon Labor History Program. Gutwig discusses his career as a journalist in Oregon, particularly as managing editor of the Northwest Labor Press.
Oral history interview with Dorothy J. and Hurtis M. Hadley, Sr.
Oral history interview with Dorothy J. Hadley and Hurtis M. Hadley, Sr., conducted by Sarah Harris on November 19, 2021. The Hadleys discuss owning and operating the Milwaukie Pastry Kitchen from 1977 to 1985. The Pastry Kitchen was the first Black-owned bakery in the state of Oregon.
Oral history interview with Henry E. Haefner
Oral history interview with Henry E. Haefner conducted by Charles Digregorio on July 9, 1979. Haefner was a ranger in the Siskiyou National Forest from 1909 to 1925.
Oral history interview with Bertha B. Hallam
Oral history interview with Bertha B. Hallam conducted by Linda S. Dodds on December 20, 1979, and January 3, 1980. Hallam discusses her career as the first librarian at the University of Oregon Medical School, now known as Oregon Health & Science University, from 1919 to 1965.
Oral history interview with Mary P. Hamblet
Oral history interview with Mary P. Hamblet conducted by Roberta Watts on November 25, 1977. Hamblet was an antique dealer and estate appraiser in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Clark Hansen
Oral history interview with Clark Hansen conducted by Jim Strassmaier and Michael O’Rourke on December 8, 1989, and October 31, 2000. Hansen discusses his experiences in Oregon as a ranger with the U.S. Forest Service during the 1970s, and talks about a group of members of Charles Manson’s cult, the Manson Family, who hid in the Bagby area during the summer of 1976.
Oral history interview with Randy W. Hardy
Oral history interview with Randy W. Hardy conducted by Michael O'Rourke from June 11 to September 10, 2002, as part of the Northwest Power Planning Council Oral History Project. Hardy served as the executive director of the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee from 1982 to 1984, and as CEO of the Bonneville Power Administration from 1991 to 1997.
Oral history interview with Dick K. Harmon
Oral history interview with Dick K. Harmon conducted by Jim Strassmaier on December 29, 1995, as part of the Legacy of Hope: Catholics and Social Justice Project. Harmon discusses his career as a social justice organizer in Chicago, Illinois; Brooklyn, New York; and Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Dick K. Harmon
Oral history interview with Dick K. Harmon conducted by Kay Reid in two sessions, on December 15 and December 22, 1998, as part of the Legacy of Hope: Catholics and Social Justice Project. Harmon discusses his involvement with the Portland Organizing Project, a church-based group in Portland, Oregon, advocating for social and economic justice.