Title:
Sixty years of legal advice to international construction firms : oral history transcript: Thelen, Marrin, Johnson and Bridges,
1933-1997 / 1998
University of California source of community leaders oral history series
Creator/Contributor:
Bridges, Robert L. (Robert Lysle), 1909-, creator, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
LaBerge, Germaine, interviewer.
Creator/Contributor:
Power, William V.
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Family background, Arkansas and southern California; UC Berkeley, B.A., and J.D., 1933; reflections on World War I and World
War II, the Depression, and the Revenue Act of 1932; Thelen, Marrin, Johnson and Bridges law firm, 1933-1986: tax work for
the Six Companies, contracts for Kaiser Company, Bechtel-McCone, J.F. Shea Company, Morrison-Knudsen; postwar international
negotiations for Bechtel Corporation and others; UC Berkeley Foundation.
Date:
1998 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Thelen, Marrin, Johnson and Bridges (Calif.)
Six Companies.
Henry J. Kaiser Company.
Bechtel Corporation.
University of California, Berkeley. -- University Foundation.
Lawyers -- California -- Interviews
Taxation -- Law and legislation
Tax lawyers -- Interviews
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Note:
Robert L. Bridges ; with an introduction by William V. Power. Interviews conducted by Germaine LaBerge in 1997. Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of: University of California source of community leaders series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as Phonotape 2988 C:1-13.
Also available online.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is 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 Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.
Type:
biography
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
1 v. (xv, 134 p.) : port. ; 28 cm.
13 sound cassettes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3s47
F866.4 .A5 1998 I G
BANC MSS 99/250 c
Phonotape 2988 C:1-13
F866.4 .A5 1998
BANC MSS 99/250 c
Origin:
California
Classification:
F866.4 .A5 1998
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, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.