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Comments on his long career in law enforcement, as agent for the Internal Revenue Service's Bureau of Prohibition, and working with Earl Warren on the staff of the Alameda County district attorney's office and the California attorney general's office. Views on Japanese relocation during World War II also discussed. Copies of photographs inserted.

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Title
Oscar J. Jahnsen, Enforcing the law against gambling, bootlegging, graft, fraud, and subversion, 1922-1942; tape recorded interview conducted by Alice King and Miriam F. Stein in 1970
Creator
interviewee., Jahnsen, Oscar J.,
interviewer., King, Alice Gore,
interviewer., Stein, Mimi,
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
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California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Other Identifiers
cabeuroh_000178
Subject (Person)
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.
Subject (Corporate)
California. District Attorney (Alameda County)
California. Office of the Attorney General.
Subject (Topic)
Prohibition California.
Crime and criminals California.
Japanese Americans Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
Américains d'origine japonaise Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945.
Geographic Coverage
California Politics and government.
Californie Politique et gouvernement.
United States -- California -- Berkeley.
Type
Audio
Format
Oral histories.
Archive
The Library
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