Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Biography / Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Jerry Briscoe Collection of Stockton, California
Oral Histories
Dates: 1994-2000
Collection number: MSS 308
Creator:
Briscoe, Jerry B.
Collection Size: .2 linear feet
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Dept. of
Special Collections
Stockton, California 95211
Abstract: This collection consists of audio tapes and
typed transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by Dr. Jerry Briscoe
between 1994-1996. Interviewees are predominately residents of Stockton or San
Joaquin County who were active in political or civic activities.
Physical location: For current information on the location
of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Languages: Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the
researcher.
Preferred Citation
Jerry Briscoe Collection of Stockton, California Oral Histories.
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific
Library.
Biography / Administrative History
Dr. Jerry Briscoe was a Professor of Political Science at University of
the Pacific.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of audio tapes and typed transcripts of oral
history interviews conducted by Dr. Jerry Briscoe between 1994-1996.
Interviewees are predominately residents of Stockton or San Joaquin County who
were active in political or civic activities. Interviews cover the twentieth
century history of Stockton and nearby areas including agricultural and water
issues, development and redevelopment, and local political or social
organizations. Dr. Briscoe began this oral history project with the goal of
interviewing political figures who have knowledge of various local institution
and agency histories.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged into two series: I. Transcripts of Oral History
Interviews; II. Audio Tapes of Oral History Interviews. Files within each
series are arranged alphabetically by the interviewees last name.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Benjamin,
Theodosia
Davis, Olive
DeCarli, Dean,
1908-
Dunlap, Yvonne
Waidhofer, Joseph
Lofthus, Ort J.
Nelson, Hal
Ross, Leon T.,
1931-
Agriculture - California - San Joaquin
County
Real estate development - California -
Stockton
San Joaquin County (Calif.) - History
Stockton (Calif.) -
History
San Joaquin County (Calif.) -
Politics and government
Stockton (Calif.) - Politics
and government