Oral Histories
Interview of L. Dale Coffman
Dean of the UCLA School of Law. Interviewed because of connection to UCLA Regent Edward A. Dickson.
- Subtitle:
- "The Godfather of UCLA": Regent Edward A. Dickson
- Series:
- "The Godfather of UCLA": Regent Edward A. Dickson
- Topic:
- UCLA and University of California HistoryUC RegentsUC Regents
- Biographical Note:
- Dean of the UCLA School of Law. Interviewed because of connection to UCLA Regent Edward A. Dickson.
- Interviewee:
- Coffman, L. Dale
- Supporting Documents:
- Records relating to the interview are located in the office of the UCLA Library's Center for Oral History Research.
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- Interviewee Retained Copyright
- Series Statement:
- This series contains reminiscences of individuals who knew University of California Regent Edward A. Dickson.
- Abstract:
- L. Dale Coffman on his memories of Edward A. Dickson: Dedication of UCLA School of Law, 1951; meeting Dickson; loyalty oath controversy; John Caughey; Lawrence Clark Powell; Roscoe Pound and Owen D. Young; Dickson's admiration for Robert Taft and Douglas MacArthur; communists on campus.