51. Interview of Stanley Levey Topic: African American History Music Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Jazz drummer.
52. Interview of Harold Land Topic: African American History Music Length: 6.62 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Jazz saxophone player and bandleader.
53. Interview of Henry Franklin Topic: African American History Music Length: 4.5 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Jazz double bass player.
54. Interview of Roberto Miranda Topic: African American History Music Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Jazz bass player and UCLA adjunct associate professor of music.
55. Interview of Putter Smith Topic: African American History Music Length: 12.5 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Jazz bass player.
56. Interview of Carl Burnett Topic: African American History Music Length: 8 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series extend the UCLA Oral History Program's "Central Avenue Sounds" series and preserve the spoken memories of musicians who w... Biographical Note: Latin jazz drummer.
57. Interview of John Lamar Hill II Topic: African American History Business Length: 7 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were made possible by support from the UCLA Center for African American Studies, Institute of American Cultures. This is... Biographical Note: President of Angelus Funeral Home, a long-term black-owned business in Los Angeles founded in 1925. Founder and president of radio station KJLH.
58. Interview of Ruth Washington Topic: African American History Journalism Length: 3.8 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were made possible by support from the UCLA Center for African American Studies, Institute of American Cultures. This is... Biographical Note: Publisher and business manager for the Los Angeles Sentinel.
59. Interview of John T. Stevens Topic: Business African American History Length: 5.1 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were made possible by support from the UCLA Center for African American Studies, Institute of American Cultures. This is... Biographical Note: Manager of special field markets for Anheuser-Busch brewing company.
60. Interview of Celes King III Topic: Business African American History Length: 20 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were made possible by support from the UCLA Center for African American Studies, Institute of American Cultures. This is... Biographical Note: Owner-administrator of King Bail Bond Agency and administrator for the Pepperdine University School of Business and Management.
61. Interview of Augustus F. Hawkins (1992) Topic: African American History Length: 10.5 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were made possible by support from the UCLA Center for African American Studies, Institute of American Cultures. This is... Biographical Note: 62nd district California State Assembly member from 1935 to 1963. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1963 to 1991 serving as the he f...
62. Interview of Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Sr. Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
63. Interview of Tom Saunders Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
64. Interview of Mike Schneider Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
65. Interview of Barbara Double Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
66. Interview of Tom B. Carvey Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
67. Interview of Marshall Windmiller Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
68. Interview of Joyce Fadem Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
69. Interview of Gerald Hill Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
70. Interview of Steve Murdock Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
71. Interview of Crickett Levering Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
72. Interview of Toby Osos Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: These interviews document the California Democratic Council, a statewide federation of local Democratic clubs.
73. Interview of Thomas M. Rees Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1954 to 1962. California senator from 1962 to 1966. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1966 to 1976.
74. Interview of Cyril C. Nigg Topic: Politics and Government UCLA and University of California History UC Regents Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Ex officio member of the University of California Board of Regents. President of the Alumni Association of the University of California, Los Angele...
75. Interview of Stanley T. Tomlinson Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1948 to 1954. Santa Barbara city attorney from 1954 to 1972.
76. Interview of Roy J. Ringer Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Representative and speechwriter for Governor Edmund G. Brown, Sr. from 1961 to 1966. Editorial writer for the Los Angeles Times from 1974 to 84.
77. Interview of Lucien C. Haas Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Press secretary and campaign specialist from 1961 to 1984.
78. Interview of Paul V. Priolo Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1967 to 1980.
79. Interview of James A. Hayes Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1967 to 1972. County supervisor for the 4th district of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1972 to 1979.
80. Interview of Constance M. Tomlinson Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Member of the PALS Club and wife of Legislator Stanley T. Tomlinson.
81. Interview of Norma M. Lagomarsino Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Member of the PALS Club and president of the Congressional Club from 1981 to 1983. Wife of Congress member Robert Lagomarsino.
82. Interview of Diane E. Watson Topic: Politics and Government Length: 10 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California senator from 1978 to 1990. United States ambassador to Micronesia from 1999 to 2000. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 20...
83. Interview of Charles B. Garrigus II Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1959 to 1966.
84. Interview of Daniel M. Luevano Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1959 to 1960. California chief deputy director at the Department of Finance from 1960 to 1964.
85. Interview of Ralph Dills Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1939 to 1949. Los Angeles Municipal Court judge from 1952 to 1966. California senator from 1967 to 1998.
86. Interview of Alan G. Sieroty Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California senator from 1977 to 1982. California assembly member from 1967 to 1977.
87. Interview of Allen Miller Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1957 to 1959 and Los Angeles County Superior Court judge from 1959 to 1973.
88. Interview of Richard J. Alatorre Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1973 to 1985. 14th district Los Angeles city council member from 1985 to 1999.
89. Interview of Ernest E. Debs Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1943 to 1947. Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1958 to 1974.
90. Interview of John A. Fitzrandolph Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Assistant director of the California State Department of Housing and Community Development from 1968 to 1969. Chief of staff for Speaker of the Ass...
91. Interview of Arthur L. Alarcon Topic: Politics and Government Length: 9.5 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Deputy district attorney in Los Angeles County from 1952 until 1961. Judge for the Ninth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals from 1979 to...
92. Interview of Robert E. Alshuler Topic: Politics and Government UCLA and University of California History UC Regents Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Ex officio member of the University of California Board of Regents. President of the Alumni Association of the University of California, Los Angele...
93. Interview of Tom Bane Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: California assembly member from 1958 to 1964 and 1974 to 1989. Assistant speaker pro tempore from 1975 to 1985.
94. Interview of William E. Forbes Topic: Politics and Government UCLA and University of California History UC Regents Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Member of the University of California Board of Regents from 1961 to 1977. Owner of the Southern California Music Co. Chair of the Regents' Special...
95. Interview of Miguel F. Garcia II Topic: Politics and Government Length: 3.5 hrs. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Staff and senior attorney for the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice from 1973 to 1975. Helped establish legal precedents for victims' rights t...
96. Interview of Nell Soto Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Pamona city council member from 1987 to 1998. California assembly member from 1998 to 2000 and 2006 to 2008. California senator from 2000 to 2006.
97. Interview of Laughlin E. Waters Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California from 1976 to 1986. Senior judge of the United States District Cour...
98. Interview of Jerome C. Byrne Topic: Politics and Government Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Special counsel for the Special Forbes Committee of the University of California Board of Regents in 1965. Important in the research and publicatio...
99. Interview of James R. Wrightson Topic: Politics and Government Journalism Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Journalist from 1950 to 1985 with a focus on politics in California at local and state levels.
100. Interview of Armando Navarro Topic: Politics and Government Length: 1 hr. Language: English Audio: Series Statement: Interviews in this series were undertaken by the UCLA Oral History Program under the auspices of the California State Archives and in conjunction w... Biographical Note: Mexican-American community activist and state director of Californios for Fair Representation (CFR). Important in changing redistricting for Chican...