Participant in the evolution of American corrections, 1931-1973
Subtitle: and related material
By: Richard Allen McGee; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia R. Fry and Mortimer Schwartz in 1971-1973. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1976 :
Contributors: Fry, Amelia R.; Schwartz, Mortimer D.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.; Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library)
Published: 1971
Subjects: Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.; California. Dept. of Corrections.; Crime -- California.; Prisons -- California.; California -- Politics and government.
Description: Comments on work in penal and corrective institutions prior to appointment by Earl Warren as director of California Dept. of Corrections in 1944; experiences as head of California prison system; work of the State Crime Commissions; relations with prison wardens, etc. Photographs inserted. Appended: copies of documentary material supporting the interview, including articles by McGee.
Table of contents: value: Reel 1: Apr. 20, 1971. Track 1: 1067 ft., track 2: 1067 ft. (not in transcript? part of track 1 off speed); value: Reel 1a: April 20, 1971 (not transcribed); value: Reel 2: Oct. 31, 1972. Track 1: 1044 ft., track 2: 1044 ft.; value: Reel 3: Oct. 31, 1972. Track 1: 1009 ft., track 2: 1009 ft.; value: Reel 4: Oct. 31, 1972. Track 1: 1013 ft., track 2: 1013 ft.; value: Reel 5: Oct. 31, 1972. Track 1: 989 ft., track 2: 357 ft.; value: Reel 6: June 15, 1973. Track 1: 999 ft., track 2: 1002 ft.; value: Reel 7: June 15, 1973. Track 1: 1026 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 8: June 15, 1973. Track 1: 1025 ft., track 2: 175 ft. Interview notes also available.; value: Phonotapes :