Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley: its founding and philosophy; oral history interview with Catherine Best Nollenberger

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2016

Descriptive Summary

Title: Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley: its founding and philosophy; oral history interview with Catherine Best Nollenberger

Dates: 1979

Collection Number: OH--Nollenberger

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 1 v. (iv, 34 l. : port. ; 29 cm.)

Repository: Berkeley Historical Society

Berkeley, California 94704

Abstract: Nollenberger's role in the early years of Berkeley coop.

Language of Material: English

Access

The collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright is held by the Berkeley Historical Society. Permission to publish should be addressed to the Oral History Committee of the society.

Preferred Citation

Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley: its founding and philosophy; oral history interview with Catherine Best Nollenberger. Berkeley Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Interview conducted by Herbert Maccoby

Biography/Administrative History

Interview conducted by Herbert Maccoby. Cassette tapes shelved as 1978.025.12.

Scope and Content of Collection

Covers the founding of the Berkeley co-op movement, Finns in the movement, her role, political philosophy of the movement, stores outside Berkeley, outreach programs, and administration.