Governor's mansion aide to prison counselor
Subtitle: and related material
By: Edgar James Patterson; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia R. Fry in 1970-1972. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1975 :
Contributors: Fry, Amelia R.; Small, Merrell Farnham.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.; Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library)
Published: 1970
Subjects: Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.; African Americans -- California.; Prisons -- California.; California -- Politics and government.
Description: Schooling in New Orleans and Sacramento; work as a guard at the Governor's mansion in the Earl Warren administration; impressions of the Governor and his family and Warren's influence on his life; discussions with Warren on integration and segregation, prison reform, etc.; views on other political figures; his own career in the field of corrections and prison feform. Included also: his account of his last visit with Warren, June 24, 1974. Copies of photographs, clippings, etc. inserted.
Table of contents: value: Reel 1: July 20, 1970. Track 1: 1077 ft., track 2: 871 ft.; value: Reel 2: Aug. 25, 1970. Track 1: 1037 ft., track 2: 402 ft.; value: Reel 3: May 4, 1972. Track 1: 1025 ft., track 2: 141 ft. Interview notes also available.; value: Phonotapes :