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Citizenship in a democracy : oral history transcript / and related material, 1971-1973.
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Citizenship in a democracy : oral history transcript: and related material, 1971-1973Creator/Contributor:
Kingman, Harry L., 1892-, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Kingman, Ruth W.Creator/Contributor:
Koshland, Daniel E. (Daniel Edward), 1892-1979Creator/Contributor:
Koshland, Lucile Wolf Heming.Creator/Contributor:
Levenson, Rosemary, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Comments on long association with Stiles Hall, the University of California YMCA in Berkeley; service in China with the International
YMCA, 1921-27; loyalty oath controversy at the University; interest in helping the Japanese-American evacuees during World
War II; service as director of west coast regional office of the wartime FEPC; establishment of The Citizens' Lobby in Wash.,
D.C. after retirement from Stiles Hall in 1957, with special interest in civil rights legislation; volunteer work in John
F. Kennedy's presidential campaign. Photographs inserted. Copies of documentary material appended.
Date:
1971 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us---Loyalty oaths -- California -- Berkeley
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Civil rights -- United States
Serments politiques -- Californie -- Berkeley
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945
Droits de l'homme -- États-Unis
Civil rights
Japanese Americans
Loyalty oaths
Politics and government
United States -- Politics and government
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement
California -- Berkeley
United States
Young Men's Christian Associations of North America. -- University of California.
Young Men's Christian Association. -- China.
Stiles Hall.
United States. -- Committee on Fair Employment Practice.
Citizens' Lobby for Freedom and Fair Play (Washington, D.C.)
Stiles Hall.
United States. -- Committee on Fair Employment Practice.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) -- 1917-1963
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) -- 1917-1963
United States -- California -- Berkeley
Note:
Harry L. Kingman ; tape recorded interview conducted by Rosemary Levenson in 1971-1972. Regional Oral History Office, the
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1973 :
Introduction by Lucile and Daniel E. Koshland.
Mrs. Ruth Kingman participant in some of the interviews.
Phonotapes also available.
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.
Type:
Oral histories.Physical Description:
print
[22], 292 leaves ; 28 cm + related material
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaClassification:
323.40924Copyright Note:
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.