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Oakland Army Base Oral History Project, 2007-2009.
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Title:
Oakland Army Base Oral History Project, 2007-2009Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Creator/Contributor:
Oakland Army Base Oral History ProjectAbstract:
A series of 47 interviews with veterans, former base employees, community members, and policy makers to document the core
functions of the base during its period of operation (1941-1998); the social life and work culture on the base; the impact
of the base on the surrounding area, from the community of West Oakland to the Pacific Rim; and the process of base closure
and realignment.
Date:
2007 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caMilitary bases -- California -- Oakland -- History
Military base closures -- California -- Oakland
Military base conversion -- California -- Oakland
Bases militaires -- Californie -- Oakland -- Histoire
Bases militaires -- Fermeture -- Californie -- Oakland
Bases militaires -- Conversion -- Californie -- Oakland
Military base closures
Military base conversion
Military bases
Social conditions
Oakland Army Base (Calif.) -- History
Oakland (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Oakland (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century
California -- Oakland
Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Interview transcripts also available online.
Video interviews on dvd.
Oral histories are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Head
of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Preferred citation: Oakland Air Base oral history project, BANC MSS 2010/102, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Duplicate transcripts: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
Type:
History.Oral histories.
Physical Description:
47 volumes
98 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO/projects/oab/index.html
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Oral histories are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Head
of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.