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Helen Gahagan Douglas Project: The Political Campaigns : oral history transcript / and related material, 1976-1981.
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Title:

Helen Gahagan Douglas Project: The Political Campaigns : oral history transcript: and related material, 1976-1981

Creator/Contributor:

Gleaser, Eleanor, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Edwards, India, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Goodman, Leo, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Dudley, Tilford, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Harding, Kenneth, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Rogers, Frank, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Lindsey, Byron, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Lustig, Helen O., interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Meyers, Alvin, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Ingersoll, Fern S., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Scobie, Ingrid Winther, 1943-, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Interviews relating mainly to the 1950 U.S. Senate campaign in California and the preceding primary election. Copies of photographs inserted; copies of some documentary material appended to interviews.
Interviewees and titles of interviews, as follows: India Edwards. California Democrats--A View from Washington. Discusses also problems faced by women in politics. Leo Goodman. Helen Gahagan Douglas and Her work with Labor on Housing and Atomic Energy. Tilford Dudley. Helen Gahagan Douglas--The Reaction of Union Men. Kenneth Harding. Helen Gahagan Douglas and the Democratic Campaign Committee. Frank Rogers. Helen Gahagan Douglas and the 1950 Primary Campaign. Comments also on working in her 1944 campaign as publicity writer and working for her opponent, Manchester Boddy, in 1950 primary. Byron Lindsley. Helen Gahagan Douglas and the 1950 Campaign in San Diego and Imperial Counties. Helen Lustig. Executive Secretary for Helen Gahagan Douglas's 1950 Campaign in San Diego and Imperial Counties. Alvin Meyers. Helen Gahagan Douglas and the Campaigns for Congress. Comments also on the congressional campaigns, 1944-48, as well as the senatorial campaign.

Date:

1976 (issued)

Subject:

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Women -- Political activity -- California
Femmes -- Activité politique -- Californie
Politics and government
Women -- Political activity
California -- Politics and government
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
California
United States
Democratic Party (Calif.)
Democratic Party (Calif.)
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
Boddy, Manchester -- 1891-
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

tape recorded interview conducted 1976-1978 by Eleanor Gleaser, Fern Ingersoll, Gabrielle Morris and Ingrid Scobie for the Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1981 :
Phonotape also available.
RESTRICTED: Original sound recordings not available for use.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Supplementary materials in Helen G. Douglas Papers (BANC MSS 83/69c).

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
[10], viii, 251 pages ; 28 cm + related material

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED: Original sound recordings not available for use.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.