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Title
Perspectives on Department Administration, California 1953-1966
Creator
Bancroft Library. Oral History Center
Morris, Gabrielle S
Levit, Bert W
Lowry, James
Peirce, John
Tieburg, Albert B
Wedemeyer, John
Date Created and/or Issued
1980
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Oral History Center of The Bancroft Library
Collection
California Revealed from Oral History Center of The Bancroft Library
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by The Regents of the University of California. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Interviews with five department directors in the Knight-Brown administrations. Copies of photographs and of documentary material inserted. Interviewees and titles of interviews, as follows: John M. Peirce. California State Department of Finance, 1953-1958. Also discusses the 1958 gubernatorial campaign. Bert W. Livit. State Finance and Innovations in Government Organization, 1944-1959. Albert B. Tieburg. California State Department of Employment, 1945-1966. Includes discussion of farm placement service and bracero program and minority hiring. John Wedemeyer. California State Department of Social Welfare, 1959-1966. James Lowry. California State Department of Mental Hygiene, 1960s. Includes comments also on mental health program in Reagan administration. With this, 1 portfolio: photocopies of additional documentary material.
Type
sound
Format
Original
1/8 inch audio cassette; 1/4 inch audio tape
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
13 Tapes of 13
12:58:38
Identifier
Phonotape 1358 A, C
cabeuroh_000313_t01; cabeuroh_000313_t02; cabeuroh_000313_t03; cabeuroh_000313_t04; cabeuroh_000313_t05; cabeuroh_000313_t06; cabeuroh_000313_t07; cabeuroh_000313_t08; cabeuroh_000313_t09; cabeuroh_000313_t10; cabeuroh_000313_t11; cabeuroh_000313_t12; cabeuroh_000313_t13
Language
English
Subject
Politics and government
Knight, Goodwin, 1896-1970
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996
Provenance
Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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