Helen Gahagan Douglas project
Subtitle: and related material
By: tape recorded interview conducted 1973-1976 by Amelia Fry for the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1982 :
Contributors: Fry, Amelia R.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1973
Subjects: Douglas, Melvyn.; Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980.; United States. Congress. House.; Women in politics -- United States.; Actresses -- United States.; Theater -- United States.; Opera -- United States.; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.; California -- Politics and government.
Other titles: Women in politics oral history series.
Description: Comments on career as actress and opera singer; marriage to Melvyn Douglas; years as Congresswoman, 1944-50; 1950 Senate campaign running against Richard Nixon and aftermath; women and independence; speaking engagements and civic activities since 1950. Appended: photocopies of Gahagan family genealogy and of documentary material supporting the interview. Copies of photographs inserted.
Table of contents: value: Reel 1: Apr. 4, 1973; value: Reel 2: Apr. 4, 1973; value: Reel 3: Apr. 6, 1973; value: Reel 4: Apr. 6, 1973; value: Reel 5: Apr. 20, 1973; value: Reel 6: Apr. 20, 1973; value: Reel 6: Apr. 20, 1973; value: Reel 7: Apr. 20, 1973; value: Reel 8: May 6, 1973; value: Reel 9: May 6, 1973; value: Reel 10: May 14, 1973; value: Reel 11: Oct. 31, 1974; value: Reel 12: Oct.31-Nov. 1, 1974; value: Reel 13: Nov. 1, 1974; value: Reel 14: Nov. 1, 1974; value: Reel 15: Nov. 1, 1974; value: Reel 16: Nov. 1, 1974; value: Reel 17: Aug. 1, 1976; value: Reel 18: Aug. 1, 1976; value: Reel 18: Aug. 1, 1976; value: Reel 19: Sep. 14, 1976; value: Reel 20: Sep. 14, 1976; value: Reel 21: Nov. 3-4, 1974.; value: Phonotapes: