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The Governor's Office under Goodwin Knight : oral history transcripts / and related material, 1979-1980.
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The Governor's Office under Goodwin Knight : oral history transcripts: and related material, 1979-1980Creator/Contributor:
Sharp, Sarah L. (Sara Lee), 1949-, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Barrett, Douglas, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Bright, Tom M. (Tom Moores), 1907-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Groves, Sadie Perlin, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Lemmon, Maryalice, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Mason, Paul, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Rowland, James H., interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Interviews with five staff members. Interviewees (copies of photographs and of documentary material inserted), and titles
of interviews, as follows: Douglas Barrett. Goodwin Knight's Governor's Office, 1953-1958, and the Youth Authority, 1958-1965.
Press secretary and personal friend. Tom M. Bright. The Governor's Office of Goodwin J. Knight, 1953-1958. Departmental secretary
and press secretary. Sadie Perlin Groves. A Career as Private Secretary to Goodwin Knight, 1952-1958. Maryalice Lemmon. Working
in the Governor's Office, 1950-1959. Working in secretarial capacities for Governors Earl Warren and Pat Brown also. Paul
Mason. Covering the Legislature for Governor Goodwin J. Knight. Executive and legislative secretary. Comments also on California
water plan and liquor lobby. All interviewees comment on inner workings of the governor's office, the transition from the
Warren administration, contrasts with Warren, Knight as governor and politician, and the campaigns in which he was involved,
including the 1958 gubernatorial campaign.
Phonotape 1373 C:1-5, Douglas Barrett; Phonotape 1373 C:6-7: Tom M. Bright; Phonotape 1373 C:8-13: Paul Mason; Phonotape 4026
C:1-2: Sadie Perlin Groves; Phonotape 4026 C:3-4: Maryalice Lemmon.
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1979 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caWater resources development -- California
Alcohol -- Law and legislation -- California
Alcohol -- Law and legislation
Politics and government
Water resources development
California -- Politics and government
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement
California
Republican Party (Calif.)
California Youth Authority.
California. -- Governor.
California. -- Governor.
California Youth Authority.
Republican Party (Calif.)
Knight, Goodwin -- 1896-1970
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Brown, Earl A -- 1917-
Brown, Earl A -- 1917-
Knight, Goodwin -- 1896-1970
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
United States -- California -- Berkeley
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tape recorded interviews conducted 1979 by Sarah Sharp and James H. Rowland for the Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1980 :
Supplementary material in portfolio.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Transcript 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:
1 volume + 1 portfolio
17 audiocassettes
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
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.