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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with John D. Mosser

 Collection
Identifier: SR1122
Abstract

Oral history interview with John D. Mosser conducted by Clark Hansen from November 15 to December 11, 1990, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Mosser was an Oregon state representative in 1957 and from 1963 to 1966.

Dates: 1990 November 15-December 11

Oral history interview with John Y. Murakami

 Collection
Identifier: SR 952
Abstract Oral history interview with John Y. Murakami conducted by George Katagiri from July 13-20, 1992, as part of the Japanese American Oral History Project. Murakami, the son of Japanese immigrants, was born in Sherwood, Oregon. During World War II, Murakami served in the U.S. Army while his family was incarcerated at the Minidoka War Relocation Center. He was awarded a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star. After the war, he worked in construction and taught at Benson Polytechnic High School in...
Dates: 1992 July 13-20

Oral history interview with Raymond W. Nyls

 Collection
Identifier: SR1031
Abstract

Oral history interview with Raymond W. Nyls conducted by Kathleen A. Mitchell from April 4-September 12, 1992. Nyls discusses his family background and early life in Portland, Wauna, Warrenton, and Astoria, Oregon, as well as his service in the Army Air Corps and Air Force and his experiences during the Korean War.

Dates: 1992 April 4-September 12

Oral history interview with Ambrose A. Oderman

 Collection
Identifier: SR11275
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ambrose A. Oderman conducted by Jim Strassmaier from April 5-25, 2005. In this interview, Oderman discusses the 1918 flu pandemic; his studies during the Depression; his naval service during World War II; and his work for the Bonneville Power Administration and the U.S. Interior Department.

Dates: 2005 April 5-25

Oral history interview with Charles O. Porter

 Collection
Identifier: SR1125
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles O. Porter conducted by James Strassmaier from July 18-November 7, 1986, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Porter was a congressman from Oregon.

Dates: 1986 July 18-November 7

Oral history interview with Herbert M. Schwab

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Identifier: SR1244
Abstract

Oral history interview with Herbert M. Schwab conducted by John C. Beatty on January 17, 1994, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Schwab was chief justice for the Oregon Appeals Court.

Dates: 1994 January 17

Oral history interview with John L. Schwabe

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Identifier: SR1242
Abstract

Oral history interview with John L. Schwabe conducted by Alyson Gilbertson from November 30 to December 6, 1993, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Schwabe was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 1993 November 30-December 6

Oral history interview with Keith D. Skelton

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Identifier: SR1161
Abstract

Oral history interview with Keith D. Skelton conducted by Clark Hansen from November 9, 1994, to May 12, 1995, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Skelton was an Oregon state representative for Lane County from 1957 to 1960, and for Multnomah County from 1965 to 1974.

Dates: 1994 November 9-1995 May 12

Oral history interview with Douglas R. Spencer

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Identifier: SR11186
Abstract

Oral history interview with Douglas R. Spencer conducted by Craig J. Capon from February 27 to June 20, 2008, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Spencer was a lawyer and a Lane County Circuit Court judge.

Dates: 2008 February 27-June 20

Oral history interview with Loran L. Stewart

 Collection
Identifier: SR1137
Abstract

Oral history interview with Loran L. Stewart conducted by Clark Hansen from October 29, 1992, to June 22, 1993, as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Stewart was an Oregon state representative from 1951 to 1955.

Dates: 1992 October 29-1993 June 22