Helen Gahagan Douglas project
Subtitle: and related material
By: tape recorded interview conducted 1976-1978 by Amelia Fry, Fern Ingersoll, Ingrid Scobie for the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1981 :
Contributors: Fry, Amelia R.; Barbee, Juanita Terry.; Bell, Rachel.; Goldschmidt, Arthur, 1910-; Goldschmidt, Elizabeth Wickenden.; Keyserling, Mary Dublin.; Cohen, Lucy Kramer.; Holifield, Chet, 1903-; Cahn, Albert.; Cahn, Margery.; Chavoor, Evelyn.; Hogan, Charles A., 1906-1981.; Noel-Baker, Philip Noel-Baker, Baron.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1976
Subjects: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980.; Fuller, Helen.; United States. Congress. House.; United Nations.; American Civil Liberties Union. Northern California Branch.; Women in politics -- United States.; Water resources development -- California.; Nuclear energy -- United States.; California -- Politics and government.; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Other titles: Women in politics oral history series.
Description: Interviewees, and titles of interviews, as follows: 1. Juanita Terry Barbee. Helen Gahagan Douglas's office staff--work and relaxation. 2. Rachel Bell. Helen Gahagan Douglas and foreign policy. 3. Arthur Goldschmidt. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Congressional ally in water and power. 4. Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt. Helen Gahagan Douglas--social legislation, family and friends. 5. Mary Dublin Keyserling. The friendship between Helen Gahagan Douglas and Helen Fuller. 6. Lucy Kramer Cohen. Helen Gahagan Douglas--her source of precise economic data. 7. Chester E. Holifield. Helen Gahagan Douglas--perspectives of a Southern California colleague. 8. Albert Cahn. Helen Gahagan Douglas--the lobby for civilian control of atomic energy.

(Con't) 9. Margery Cahn. Helen Gahagan Douglas--personal insights into life in Washington for members of Congress, lobbyists, and advisors. 10. Evelyn Chavoor. Twenty-four-hour-a-day support person. Discusses role as office manager and housemate in Washington D.C. 11. Charles A. Hogan. Helen Gahagan Douglas--the United Nations Non-Governmental Section and the Declaration of Human Rights. Comments also on ACLU in California. 12. Philip J. Noel-Baker. Disarmament, The United Nations, and Helen Gahagan Douglas.
Table of contents: value: Reel 14: Junaita Terry Barbee, Dec. 6, 1976. Track 1: 710 ft., track 2: 425 ft.; value: Reel 15: Rachel Bell, Mar. 30, 1977. Track 1: 495 ft., track 2: 450 ft.; value: Reel 16: Arthur Goldschmidt, June 30, 1976. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 495 ft.; value: Reel 17: Arthur and Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, June 30, 1976. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 500 ft.; value: Reel 18: Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, June 30, 1976. Track 1: 495 ft., track 2: 10 ft.; value: Reel 19: Mary Keyserling, Jan. 5, 1977. Track 1: 675 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 20: Lucy Kramer Cohen, May 29, 1978. Track 1: 495 ft., track 2: 475 ft.; value: Reel 21: Chester Holifield, Mar. 23, 1978. Track 1: 445 ft., track 2: 475 ft.; value: Reel 22: Albert Cahn, Mar. 21, 1978. Track 1: 455 ft., track 2: 450 ft.; value: Reel 23: Margery Cahn, Mar. 21, 1978. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 40 ft.; value: Reel 24: Evelyn Chavoor, Nov. 28, 1976. Track 1: 525 ft., track 2: 540 ft.; value: Reel 25: Chavoor, Jan. 23, 1977. Track 1: 605 ft., track 2: 590 ft.; value: Reel 26: Chavloor, Feb. 6, 1977. Track 1: 705 ft., track 2: 285 ft.; value: Reel 27: Chavoor, Feb. 13, 1977. Track 1: 605 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 28: Chavoor, Feb. 20, 1977. Track 1: 560 ft., track 2: 575 ft.; value: Phonotapes:; value: Reel 29: Charles Hogan, May 4, 1977. Track 1: 1015 ft., track 2: 1015 ft.; value: Reel 30: Hogan, cont. Track 1: 1015 ft., track 2: 980 ft.; value: Reel 31: Hogan, May 13, 1977. Track 1: 1010 ft., track 2: 1015 ft.; value: Reel 32: Hogan, cont. Track 1: 1015 ft., track 2: 150 ft.; value: Reel 33: Philip Noel-Baker, July 18, 1976. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 495 ft.; value: Reel 34: Noel-Baker, cont. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 340 ft.; value: Phonotapes, cont.: