oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with John E. Jaqua
Oral history interview with John E. Jaqua conducted by Donald W. Brodie from October 5 to November 1, 2000, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Jaqua was an attorney in Eugene, Oregon, and helped to found Nike, Inc.
Oral history interview with Susheela Jayapal
Oral history interview with Susheela Jayapal conducted by Sankar Raman on June 21, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Jayapal discusses her experiences as an Indian American immigrant, and her careers in the financial, legal, and political spheres.
Oral history interview with John A. Jelderks
Oral history interview with John A. Jelderks conducted by Donna Sinclair from December 19-27, 2006, and Jan Dilg from May 28 to September 16, 2009, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Jelderks discusses his career as a judge for Oregon's 7th judicial district and as a magistrate judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon.
Oral history interview with Gertrude Glutsch Jensen
Oral history interview with Gertrude Glutsch Jensen conducted by Roberta Watts from December 7, 1977, to January 17, 1978. Jensen was active in the campaign to preserve the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon and Washington.
Oral history interview with Anne Johnson
Oral history interview with Anne Johnson conducted by Julianna Robidoux and Monica Salazar for The Immigrant Story. Johnson, who emigrated from Kenya, discusses starting a tea and chocolate business in the Portland, Oregon, area.
Oral history interview with Becky Johnson
Oral history interview with Becky Johnson
Oral history interview with Becky Johnson conducted by Linda S. Dodds on November 19, 1981. Johnson discusses her career as a teacher in Ohio and Michigan, and her work as a recruiter of women for the U.S. Navy in Portland, Oregon, during World War II.
Oral history interview with Peter T. Johnson
Oral history interview with Peter T. Johnson conducted by Michael O'Rourke from March 1 to September 9, 2002, as part of the Northwest Power Planning Council Oral History Project. Johnson served as administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration from 1981 to 1986.
Oral history interview with Sam Johnson
Oral history interview with Sam Johnson conducted by Linda S. Dodds from July 2, 1980, to June 25, 1981. Johnson discusses his career in the timber industry in California and Oregon; his service as a state legislator in Oregon from 1964 to 1978; and his service as mayor of Redmond, Oregon, from 1978 to the time of the interview.
Oral history interview with Robert E. Jones
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.