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Comments on student days, University of California, Berkeley, class of 1916; participation in Republican Party politics, 1940s-'60s; fundraising for various campaigns, including Earl Warren's; involvement in California water issues and controversies, including state wide bond issue for the water project; appointment to Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, 1954-56; emergence of Ronald Reagan as political figure.

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Title
Preston Hotchkis Sr., One man's dynamic role in California politics and water development, and world affairs; tape recorded interview conducted by Miriam Stein and Sarah Sharp in 1977-1979
Creator
interviewee., Hotchkis, Preston, 1893-
interviewer., Stein, Mimi,
interviewer., Sharp, Sarah,
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
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Full Collection Name
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Other Identifiers
cabeuroh_000302
Subject (Person)
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974.
Reagan, Ronald.
Subject (Corporate)
University of California (1868-1952) Class of 1916.
Republican Party (Calif.)
United Nations. Economic and Social Council.
Subject (Topic)
Water California.
Eau Californie.
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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