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Administration and ethics in the Governor's office and the courts, California, 1939-1975 : oral history transcript / 1987.
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Administration and ethics in the Governor's office and the courts, California, 1939-1975 : oral history transcript / 1987
Northern California U.S. District Court oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Sweigert, William T., 1900-1983, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Peckham, Robert F., 1920-1993

Creator/Contributor:

Fry, Amelia R., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library)

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Sweigert discusses his family background, education, early law career in San Mateo County, and his career as Attorney General of California, joining the bench in 1949, up to his appointment to the U.S. District Court in 1959. His talks extensively of the career of Governor Earl Warren.

Date:

1987 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Courts -- California
Lawyers -- California -- Interviews
Tribunaux -- Californie
Courts
Lawyers
Politics and government
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950
California -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1850-1950
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1951-
California
California. -- Governor.
California. -- Governor
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974

Note:

William T. Sweigert ; with an introduction by Robert F. Peckham ; interviews conducted by Amelia R. Fry, 1972, 1973, and 1975 ; Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of: Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library).
Forms part of: Northern California U.S. District Court oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Sound tapes also available as Phonotape 1883 A (8 5"reels).
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (xxiv, 236 pages) : facsimiles ; 28 cm
8 5" reels
1 box

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Administration and ethics in the Governor's office and the courts, California, 1939-1975 : oral history transcript 1987 : Sweigert, William T., 1900-1983. : (OCoLC)1085936190