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Interviews with friends and associates of Earl Warren relating to his professional and political career in the District Attorney's Office in Alameda County.
John F. Mullins: How Earl Warren became District Attorney; Edith Balaban: Reminiscences about Nathan Harry Miller, Deputy District Attorney, Alameda County; Oliver D. Hamlin: Reminiscences about the Alameda County District Attorney's Office in the 1920's and 30's; Mary Shaw: Perspectives of a newspaperwoman; Willard W. Shea: Recollection of Alameda County's first Public Defender. Photographs inserted.
Richard H. Chamberlain: Reminiscences about the Alameda Co District Attorney's Office: Lloyd Jester: Reminiscences of an Inspector in the District Attorney's Office; Beverley Heinrichs: Reminiscences of a secretary in the District Attorney's Office; Clarence E. Severin: Chief Clerk in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office; Homer R. Spence: attorney, legislator and judge; E.A. Daly: Alameda County political leader and journalist; John Bruce: a reporter remembers Earl Warren. Photographs of some prohibition era activities of the Office (v.2a) and a box of newspaper clippings are included.
J. Frank Coakley: A career in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office; Albert E. Hederman, Jr.: Office Boy to Assistant District Attorney; Lowell Jensen: Reflections of the Alameda County District Attorney; James H. Oakley: Early life of a Warren assistant. Photographs inserted.

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Title
Perspectives on the Alameda County District Attorney's Office, tape recorded interviews conducted 1963-1973 by Amelia R. Fry, Joyce Henderson, June Hogan and Miriam Feingold
Creator
Sherry, Arthur H.
interviewer., Feingold, Miriam,
interviewer., Fry, Amelia R.,
interviewee., Oakley, James Hobby, 1899-1970,
interviewee., Coakley, J. Frank 1897-1983, (James Frank),
interviewee., Heinrichs, Beverly,
Mullins, John F., -1967.
Balaban, Edith.
Hamlin, Oliver D.
Shaw, Mary.
Shea, Willard W.
Spence, Homer R.
Chamberlain, Richard H.
Severin, Clarence E.
Jester, Lloyd.
Bruce, John.
Daly, E. A.
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Earl Warren Oral History Project (Bancroft Library)
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Full Collection Name
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Other Identifiers
cabeuroh_000230
Subject (Person)
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.
Miller, Nathan Harry, -1945.
Subject (Corporate)
California. District Attorney (Alameda County)
Alameda County (Calif.). Public Defender's Office.
Geographic Coverage
California Politics and government -- 1850-1950.
Californie Politique et gouvernement -- 1850-1950.
Type
Audio
Format
Oral histories.
Clippings.
Archive
The Library
Contents
Phonotape 540 A : Daly, partial interview. Reel 1: June 21, 1971, track 1: 1022 ft., track 2: 426 ft.
Reel 2: June 28, 1971, track 1: 1079 ft., track 2: 456 ft.

Phonotape 927 A, B: Balaban, complete interview, Mar. 13, 1970. Reel 1: track 1: 1030 ft., track 2: 111 ft.
Hamlin, complete interview, July 9, 1970, Reel 2: track 1: 1040 ft., track 2: 251 ft.
Shaw, complete interview, June 5, 1970. Reel 3: track 1: 1038 ft., track 2: 1047 ft. Reel 4: track 1: 1038 ft., track 2: blank
Shea, partial interview, Jan. 16-Mar. 18, 1970. Reel 5: track 1: 749 ft., track 2: blank. Reel 6: track 1: 734 ft., track 2: blank. Reel 7: track 1: 1026 ft, track 2: 188 ft. Reel 8: track 1: 754 ft., track 2: blank
Chamberlain, complete interview, Mar. 8, 1971. Reel 9: track 1: 1052 ft., track 2: 726 ft.
Jester, complete interview, Nov. 20, 1970. Reel 10: track 1: 1033 ft., track 2: 1036 ft. Reel 11: track 1: 1063 ft., track 2: 496 ft.
Beverly Heinrichs, complete interview, Apr. 24, 1972. Reel 12: track 1: 819 ft., track 2: blank
Severin, complete interview, Aug. 30, 1972. Reel 13: track 1: 1033 ft., track 2: 1034 ft.
Spence, complete interview, Jan. 5 & 10, 1972. Reel 14: track 1: 1038 ft., track 2: 851 ft. Reel 15: track 1: 1038 ft., track 2: 1038 ft.

Phonotape 927 A, B: Bruce, complete interview, Sep. 3 1969. Reel 16: track 1: 686 ft., track 2: 686 ft.
Coakley, complete interview, Sep. 12, 1969-Nov. 11, 1972. Reel 17: (not on transcript) track 1: 1038 ft., track 2: blank. Reel 18: track 1: 1035 ft., track 2: 988 ft. Reel 19: track 1: 1045 ft., track 2: 1045 ft. Reel 20: track 1: 832 ft., track 2: blank. Reel 21: track 1: 403 ft., track 2: blank
Hederman, complete interview, Nov. 21, 1972. Reel 22: track 1: 1004 ft., track 2: 835 ft.
Jensen, complete interview, Nov. 24, 1972. Reel 23: track 1 : 726 ft., track 2: blank
Oakley, complete interview, July 9, 1970. Reel 24: track 1: 1028 ft., track 2: 397 ft.
Mullins, Dec. 3, 1963. Reel 25: track 1: 880 ft., track 2: blank. Reels 1-24 are 5 in., Reel 25 is 7 in.
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