oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 414 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Charles H. Heltzel
Oral history interview with Charles H. Heltzel conducted by Charles Digregorio on March 2, 1977. Heltzel discusses his career as a lawyer in Salem, Oregon, and in Washington, D.C., as well as his work as the public utilities commissioner of Oregon in the 1950s.
Oral history interview with Roy H. Hemmingway
Oral history interview with Roy H. Hemmingway conducted by Michael O’Rourke from August 29 to October 20, 2000, as part of the Northwest Power Planning Council Oral History Project. Hemmingway represented Oregon on the Northwest Power Planning Council, now known as the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, from 1981 to 1986.
Oral history interview with Weldon T. Hibbard
Oral history interview with Weldon T. Hibbard conducted by Rachel Foxman on December 19, 1976. Hibbard discusses the Hibbard family land claim in Marion County, Oregon, and talks about his early life in Molalla, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Mekdes Hilete
Oral history interview with Mekdes Hilete, conducted by Sankar Raman and Lindsey Keefer on December 16, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Hilete discusses her experience as an Ethiopian immigrant and high school student in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Benjamin W. Hill
Oral history interview with Benjamin W. Hill conducted by Roberta Watts on February 27, 1978. Hill discusses serving as headmaster of the Hill Military Academy from 1922 to 1950.
Oral history interview with Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn
Oral history interview with sisters Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn, conducted by Jane Leung Larson in two sessions, on April 9 and April 26, 1999. Hing and Chinn discuss their family background and early life on a hop farm in Tualatin, Oregon. Hing also talks about playing in a band whose members were all Chinese American women, and about learning to fly with pilot Tex Rankin in Portland during the 1930s.
Oral history interview with Leah Hing
Oral history interview with Leah Hing, conducted by Patricia Keith on June 2, 1980. Hing discusses taking lessons from Tex Rankin at the Tex Rankin School of Flying in Portland, Oregon, during the 1930s, as well as the plane she owned and her involvement with the Ninety-Nines and the Aero Club.
Oral history interview with Leah Hing
Oral history interview with Leah Hing, conducted by Judy Yung on April 18, 1982, as part of the Chinese Women of America Research Project. Hing looks at photographs of the Chinese community in Portland, Oregon, taken in the early 20th century and discusses them, and talks about her family background and early life on a hop farm in Tualatin, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Charles F. Hinkle
Oral history interview with Charles F. Hinkle conducted by Michael Lamore and Michelle Brown on February 10, 2009, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Hinkle discusses his work as a civil rights lawyer in Oregon, particularly his work on cases regarding gay rights.
Oral history interview with Cherie Hiser
Oral history interview with Cherie Hiser conducted by Jim Morris on December 6, 1981. Hiser was a photographer best known for her self-portraits.