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Title
Politics, farming, and the Progressive party in California: oral history with Philip Bancroft
Creator
Baum, Willa K
Bancroft Library. Oral History Center
Bancroft, Philip, 1881-1975
Date Created and/or Issued
1961-04-01/1961-08-01
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Oral History Center of The Bancroft Library
Collection
California Revealed from Oral History Center of The Bancroft Library
Rights Information
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Description
Recollections of his father, Hubert H. Bancroft; his early law practice in San Francisco; his interest in politics- particularly the graft prosecution in San Francisco, the gubernatorial campaign of 1910, the start of the Progressive Party, and his 1938 campaign as Republican candidate for U.S. senator; his experiences fruit and nut farming in Walnut Creek- with marketing cooperatives, farmer organizations (including the Associated Farmers) and attempts by unions to organize farm labor.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Sound
half track
1/4 inch audio tape
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
Phonotape 207 B
cabeuroh_000021
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture
Lawyers--California--San Francisco
Agriculture--California
Cooperation--California
Agricultural laborers--California
California--Politics and government
Politics and government
Bancroft, Philip, 1881-1975
Republican Party (Calif.)
Progressive Party (Calif.)
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
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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