oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Evelyn B. Shirk and Mary C. Hull
Oral history interview with second cousins Evelyn B. Shirk and Mary C. Hull conducted by Charles Digregorio on April 21, 1976. Shirk and Hull speak at length about their family background, including the Beebe, Wilson, Webster, and Couch families.
Oral history interview with Leo F. Simon
Oral history interview with Leo F. Simon conducted by Linda S. Dodds on February 7, 1980. Simon discusses his career as a commercial photographer in Portland, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Mary F. Sinnott
Oral history interview with Mary F. Sinnott conducted by Jim Strassmaier on April 4, 1985. Sinnott discusses her family background and raising a family in Portland, Oregon.
Karen Beck Skold dissertation papers and interviews
Oral history interview with Otto Skopil
Oral history interview with Otto Skopil conducted by Clark Hansen on June 21, 2006, as part of the U.S. District Court Oral History Project. Skopil discusses his career as a lawyer and as a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon.
Oral history interview with Kathryn Smith
Oral history interview with Kathryn Smith conducted by Jim Strassmaier on October 10, 1981. Smith discusses her family background and early life in the Manhattan borough of New York City and in Pelham, New York, in the early 20th century.
Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith
Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith conducted by Tanesha Dawson and Halla Williams on February 12, 2009, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Smith discusses his involvement with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, a national organization dedicated to making school safe for LGBTQ youth.
Oral history interview with Lawrence Leighton Smith
Oral history interview with Lawrence Leighton Smith conducted by Linda S. Dodds on May 12, 1980. Smith was a pianist and conductor for many symphonies around the country, including the Oregon Symphony from 1973 to 1980.
Oral history interview with John H. Steelquist
Oral history interview with John H. Steelquist conducted by Deborah M. Frosaker on December 8, 1977. Steelquist discusses the medical work of his maternal great-grandmother, Catherine Davis, and the pharmaceutical career of his maternal grandfather, Melancthon Marshall Davis, in 19th- and 20th-century Oregon.
Oral history interview with Mervyn Stephenson
Oral history interview with Mervyn Stephenson conducted by Linda S. Dodds on July 7, 1982. Stephenson discusses building roads and bridges while working for the Oregon State Highway Department from 1919 to 1957.