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Helen Gahagan Douglas Project: The Congress Years, 1944-1950 : oral history transcript / and related material, 1976-1981.
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Title:

Helen Gahagan Douglas Project: The Congress Years, 1944-1950 : oral history transcript: and related material, 1976-1981

Creator/Contributor:

Fry, Amelia R., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Barbee, Juanita Terry, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Bell, Rachel, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Goldschmidt, Arthur, 1910-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Wickenden, Elizabeth, 1909-2001, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Keyserling, Mary Dublin, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Cohen, Lucy Kramer, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Holifield, Chet, 1903-1995, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Cahn, Albert, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Cahn, Margery, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Chavoor, Evelyn, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Hogan, Charles A., 1906-1981, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Interviewees, and titles of interviews, as follows: (Copies of photographs inserted; photocopies of documentary material appended to many interviews): Juanita Terry Barbee. Helen Gahagan Douglas's Office Staff--Work and Relaxation. Rachel Bell. Helen Gahagan Douglas and Foreign Policy. Arthur Goldschmidt. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Congressional Ally in Water and Power. Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Social Legislation, Family and Friends. Mary Dublin Keyserling. The Friendship Between Helen Gahagan Douglas and Helen Fuller. Lucy Kramer Cohen. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Her Source of Precise Economic Data. Chester E. Holifield. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Perspectives of a Southern California Colleague. Albert Cahn. Helen Gahagan Douglas--The Lobby for Civilian Control of Atomic Energy.
(Con't) Margery Cahn. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Personal Insights into Life in Washington for Members of Congress, Lobbyists, and Advisors. Evelyn Chavoor. Twenty-Four-Hour-A-Day Support Person. Discusses role as office manager and housemate in Washington D.C. Charles A. Hogan. Helen Gahagan Douglas--The United Nations Non-Governmental Section and the Declaration of Human Rights. Comments also on ACLU in California. Philip J. Noel-Baker. Disarmament, The United Nations, and Helen Gahagan Douglas.

Date:

1976 (issued)

Subject:

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Women -- Political activity -- United States
Water resources development -- California
Nuclear energy -- United States
Femmes -- Activité politique -- États-Unis
Énergie nucléaire -- États-Unis
Nuclear energy
Politics and government
Water resources development
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
United States. -- Congress. -- House.
United Nations.
American Civil Liberties Union. -- Northern California Branch.
American Civil Liberties Union. -- Northern California Branch
United Nations.
United States. -- Congress. -- House
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
Fuller, Helen
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

tape recorded interview conducted 1976-1978 by Amelia Fry, Fern Ingersoll, Ingrid Scobie for the Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1981 :
RESTRICTED: Original sound recordings not available for use. Use compact disc copies when available.
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
[14], viii, 520 pages ; 28 cm + related material

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED: Original sound recordings not available for use. Use compact disc copies when available.
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.