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Interviews conducted 1974 by Gabrielle Morris for the Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Introduction by Winifred Heard. Copies of photographs and documentary material included. Recollections of growing up in Berkeley; student days at University of California, 1914-1918; work for University Extension and the Engineering, Science and Management War Training program on campus, World War II; her husband, Samuel C. May; Sierra Club trips; her association with League of Women Voters; volunteer work; Berkeley politics; membership on City Council, 1959-1971; efforts to end discrimination in Berkeley in schools, housing and employment; planning for Bay Area Rapid Transit District; membership in Association of Bay Area Governments and Bay Conservation and Development Commission.

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