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A view of the waterfront from Point Richmond : oral history transcript / 1985.
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Title:

A view of the waterfront from Point Richmond : oral history transcript / 1985
On the waterfront : an oral history of Richmond, California

Creator/Contributor:

O'Hara, Henry, 1911-1989, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Dunning, Judith, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Describes his family background, education, and career in Point Richmond, California. Topics include employmnet with Richmond-San Rafael Ferry Co., Standard Oil, and Kaiser shipyards. War housing and post-war redevelopment are also discussed.

Date:

c1990 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
O'Hara, Henry -- 1911-1989 -- Interviews
Kaiser Shipyards (Richmond, Calif.)
Richmond (Calif.) -- History
Point Richmond (Calif.) -- History

Note:

interview conducted by Judith K. Dunning,
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.
James Henry O'Hara (1911-1989), born in Point Richmond, California, spent his entire life there.

Type:

biography
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
[xii] [64] p. : ill.
2 sound cassettes : analog.

Language:

English

Publisher:

California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of 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. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.