oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 426 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Oral history interview with Henry C. C. Stevens
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.
Oral history interview with Nancy E. Stevens
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.
Oral history interview with Helen W. Stone
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.
Oral history interview with Clayton P. Strain
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.
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan, conducted by Bill Patten in three sessions from January 7 to February 4, 1995, for the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Stranahan discusses his involvement with the Longshore Supercargoes and Clerks Local 40 and ILWU Local 8, beginning in 1946. He also speaks about strikes by workers on the Portland waterfront during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1970s.
Linda Tamura oral history interviews with Issei in the Hood River Valley, Oregon
Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer
Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer conducted by Frank M. Parisi in October 1988, as part of the Oregon Court of Appeals Oral History Project, which later became part of the U.S. District Court Oral History Project. Tanzer served as a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 1973 to 1980, and as a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court.
Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer
Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer conducted by Peter C. Richter from October 5, 2005, to April 4, 2006, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Tanzer was a Multnomah County deputy district attorney, a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals, and a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court.