A leader in the California Senate and the Democratic Party, 1940-1950
Subtitle: and related material
By: Oliver Jesse Carter; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia R. Fry and Malca Chall in 1971-1972. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1979 :
Contributors: Chall, Malca.; Fry, Amelia R.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.; Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library)
Published: 1971
Subjects: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.; Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.; Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980.; Downey, Sheridan, 1884-1961.; California. Legislature.; Democratic Party (Calif.); Water resources development -- California.; Japanese -- California.; Roads -- California.; Judges -- California.; California -- Politics and government.; United States -- Politics and government.
Description: Comments on service as California state senator, 1940-1948, and on legislation affecting highway construction, water resources and position of Japanese during and after World War II; Earl Warren and other political figures, including Helen G. Douglas and Sheridan Downey; chairmanship of Democratic State Central Committee, 1948-1950; 1948 presidential campaign and President Truman as a campaigner; U.S. Senate campaign, 1950; appointment as judge, U.S. District Court, 1950. Copy of photograph inserted.

With this: documentary material supporting the interview.
Table of contents: value: Reel 1: Aug. 31, 1971. Track 1: 1022 ft., track 2: 1024 ft.; value: Reel 2: Aug. 31, 1971. Track 1: 1016 ft., track 2: 1020 ft.; value: Reel 3: Aug. 31, 1971. Track 1: 538 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 4: June 29, 1972. Track 1: 176 ft., track 2: blank (poor quality); value: Reel 5: June 29, 1972. Track 1: 731 ft., track 2: 734 ft.; value: Reel 6: June 29, 1972. Track 1: 715 ft., track 2: 679 ft.; value: Reel 7: June 29, 1972. Track 1: 1003 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 8: June 28, 1973. Track 1: 494 ft., track 2: 500 ft.; value: Reel 9: June 28, 1973. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 500 ft.; value: Reel 10: June 28, 1972. Track 1: 508 ft., track 2: 292 ft.; value: Phonotapes :