oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Howard N. Magness
Oral history interview with Howard N. Magness conducted by Charles Digregorio on December 21, 1977. Magness discusses the donation of his farm to the Western Forestry Center, now known as the World Forestry Center, earlier that year. The land later became the Magness Memorial Tree Farm.
Oral history interview with Susannah P. Malarkey
Oral history interview with Susannah P. Malarkey conducted by Charles Digregorio on February 12, 1976. Malarkey discusses her involvement with the Urban League of Portland and with the Willamette Learning Center, an alternative school in Portland.
Oral history interview with Malcolm Marsh
Oral history interview with Malcolm Marsh conducted by Clark Hansen from January 27 to May 10, 2005, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Marsh discusses his career as a lawyer in Salem, Oregon, and as a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon.
Oral history interview with Louise H. Martin
Oral history interview with Louise H. Martin conducted by Ruth M. Powers on July 21, 1976. Martin discusses her family life in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington, and describes her relatives’ house in Oregon City, which is now known as the William L. Holmes House, or the Rose Farm.
Oral history interview with Samuel H. Martin
Oral history interview with Samuel H. Martin conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 9, 1976. Martin discusses the life and career of his father, Charles H. Martin, who served as an officer in the U.S. Army, as an Oregon congressman, and as Oregon governor.
Oral history interview with Wilondja D. Mashimango
Oral history interview with Wilondja D. Mashimango conducted by Julianna Robidoux and Sankar Raman on March 8, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Mashimango, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, discusses his experiences in a refugee camp in Tanzania and as an immigrant to the United States.
Oral history interview with Chris Mazzuca
Oral history interview with Chris Mazzuca conducted by Sarah Tolle and Andrew Clark on February 10, 2011, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest (GLAPN). Mazzuca, who was a professional softball player, discusses her experiences in the sport in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Oral history interviews with Lewis L. McArthur and Taz Conner
Oral history interviews with Lewis L. McArthur and Taz Conner were conducted on September 28, 1999. In these interviews, McArthur discusses his work on the Oregon Geographic Names Board, and Conner discusses his work to get land returned to the Wallowa band of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) people.
Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur
Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Nancie Fadeley from April 16 from June 8, 1982. McArthur discusses his work on the book "Oregon Geographic Names," and his career as an industrial engineer for the Ray F. Becker Company.
Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur
Oral history interview with Lewis L. McArthur conducted by Sieglinde Smith from January 19 to February 15, 2001. McArthur discusses his early life and his career in the steel industry in Oregon.