San Francisco physician, historian and Catholic layman
Contributors: Teiser, Ruth.; Harroun, Catherine.; Howell, Warren R. 1912-1984.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Publisher: University of California
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Subjects: California Historical Society.; Physicians -- California -- San Francisco.; Architecture -- California -- San Francisco.; Catholics -- California.; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Police.; San Francisco (Calif.)
Other titles: History of science and technology collection.
Description: Interviews conducted 1978 by Ruth Teiser and Catherine Harroun for the Regional Orl History Office, Bancroft Library. Introduction by Warren R. Howell. Copies of photographs inserted. Comments on career of his father, Thomas E. Shumate, as physician, pharmacist, and San Francisco police commissioner; growing up in San Francisco; his own medical career as dermtologist: development of interest in history; California Historical Society and other groups in which he was active; landmarks and other architectural preservation efforts in San Francisco; association with Cathlic organizations; writing activities; etc.
Table of contents: title: Reel 1: Apr. 14, 1978. Track 1: 950 ft., track 2: 830 ft.; title: Reel 2: Apr. 18, 1978. Track 1: 800 ft., track 2: 335 ft.; title: Reel 3: May 1, 1978. Track 1: 835 ft., track 2: 225 ft.; title: Reel 4: May 16, 1978. Track 1: 850 ft., track 2: 540 ft.; title: Reel 5: track 1: May 22, 1978, 858 ft.; track 2: June 1, 1978, 868 ft.; title: Reel 6: track 1: June 1, 1978, 863 ft.; track 2: June 5, 1978, 858 ft.; title: Reel 7: track 1: June 5, 1978, 500 ft.; track 2: June 22, 1978, 898 ft.; title: Reel 8: track 1: June 22, 1978, 200 ft.; track 2: July 7, 1978, 900 ft.; title: Reel 9: track 1: July 7, 1978, 535 ft.; track 2: July 13, 1978, 860 ft.; title: Reel 10: track 1: July 13, 1978, 875 ft.; track 2: July 18, 1978, 615 ft.; title: Reel 11: July 27, 1978. Track 1: 983 ft., track 2: blank; title: Reel 12: Aug. 3, 1978. Track 1: 908 ft., track 2: 605 ft.; title: Reel 13: track 1: Aug. 15, 1978, 875 ft.; track 2: Aug. 18-22, 1978, 862 ft.; title: Reel 14: Aug. 22, 1978. Track 1: 270 ft., track 2: blank.; title: Phonotapes: