oral histories (literary genre)
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Vera M. Springer
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.
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.
Oral history interview with Paul Stuckenschneider
Oral history interview with Paul Stuckenschneider, conducted by James R. Kelsheimer-Sevich, in nineteen sessions from July 9, 2012, to March 6, 2014, for the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Stuckenschneider discusses his involvement with Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local 93 in St. Louis, Missouri; and with the Federal Mediation Service in Portland, Oregon, and Washington, D.C.
Oral history interview with Steve Suss
Oral history interview with Steve Suss conducted by Danita Doun and Lachelle Ogden on February 15, 2011, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest (GLAPN). Suss was the owner of Embers, a gay bar in Portland, Oregon, from 1969 to 2017.