oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 430 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Hazar Jaber
Oral history interview with Hazar Jaber, conducted by Sankar Raman, Nancy Dollahite, and Hannah Kendall on May 29, 2020, for The Immigrant Story. Jaber discusses her work with the Syrian Red Crescent Society; her immigration to the United States; and her experiences running a dental practice, Happy Kids Dentistry, in Longview, Washington.
Oral history interview with Patty J. Jacobsen
Oral history interview with Patty J. Jacobsen conducted by Roberta Watts on June 28, 1978. Jacobsen was the second director of the Office of Neighborhood Associations in Portland, Oregon.
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 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 Becky Johnson
Oral history interview with Julia E. Johnson
Oral history interview with Julia E. Johnson, conducted by Deborah M. Olson in five sessions, from July 20 to November 11, 1987. Johnson discusses her early life in Jacksonville, Oregon; the operations of the Opp mine, which was owned and operated by her father, John Wesley Opp; teaching at Grant High School in Portland from 1926 to 1944; her involvement with the Girl Scouts of America; and her involvement with the Republican Party of Oregon.