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oral histories (literary genre)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 417 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11290
Abstract

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.

Dates: 2009 February 12

Oral history interview with Lawrence Leighton Smith

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Identifier: SR 9343
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1980 May 12

Oral history interview with Vera M. Springer

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Identifier: SR 1105
Abstract

Oral history interview with Vera M. Springer conducted by Mary Mead in seven sessions, from August 9 to September 20, 1990, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Springer discusses her work for U.S. Senators Dick Neuberger and Maurine Neuberger from 1954 to 1966.

Dates: 1990 August 9-September 20

Oral history interview with John H. Steelquist

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Identifier: SR 9507
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1977 December 8

Oral history interview with Mervyn Stephenson

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Identifier: SR 9674
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1982 July 7

Oral history interview with Henry C. C. Stevens

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Identifier: SR 9400
Abstract

Oral history interview with Henry C. C. Stevens conducted by Charles Digregorio on January 5, 1976. Stevens discusses his early life in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, and his education at Portland Academy.

Dates: 1976 January 5

Oral history interview with Nancy E. Stevens

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Identifier: SR 9386
Abstract

Oral history interview with Nancy E. Stevens conducted by Dale Archibald, Susan Horton, and Robert Keeler at Blue Lake Regional Park in Fairview, Oregon, on January 29, 1981. Stevens' family once lived on land that later became Blue Lake Park.

Dates: 1981 January 29

Oral history interview with Helen W. Stone

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Identifier: SR 9508
Abstract

Oral history interview with Helen W. Stone conducted by Deborah M. Frosaker on October 26, 1978. Stone discusses the legal and political career of her father, Oswald West, who served as governor of Oregon.

Dates: 1978 October 26

Oral history interview with Clayton P. Strain

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Identifier: SR 9676
Abstract

Oral history interview with Clayton P. Strain conducted by Larry C. Skoog on September 30, 1970. Strain discusses the political career of his father, Charles Preston Strain, on the Pendleton City Council, and discusses the history of the Pendleton Round-Up.

Dates: 1970 September 30

Linda Tamura oral history interviews with Issei in the Hood River Valley, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: SRC 2
Abstract Audio recordings of oral history interviews with 11 first-generation Japanese Americans in Hood River, Oregon, conducted by Linda Tamura from October 8, 1985, to May 31, 1986. The interviews were the basis for a book by Tamura, titled "The Hood River Issei: An Oral History of Japanese Settlers in Oregon's Hood River Valley." Interviewees discuss their early lives in Japan; their experiences as immigrants to the United States; their lives in the Hood River Valley of Oregon; and their...
Dates: 1985 October 8-1986 May 31