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Oral History Interviews

Included in this collection of oral history interviews is a Guide and an Index to the interviews as well as selected photographs submitted by the interviewees.

The oral history interviews, along with selected photographs, the Guide and Index, audio and video materials from the Oral History Program are copyrighted by the California State University Bakersfield Library.

Guide to Oral History Interviews
Index to Oral History Interviews

Interviews

Each one of the following links contains the full text oral history of a particular family:
 
Barnes 143: Text
Belezzuoli 124: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3
Butler 108: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5

Clipper 139: Text
Collins 103: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6
Combs 206: Text
Crane 129: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3
Criswell 114: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7 Part8 Part9

Davis 106: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7
Davis 140: Text
Day 132: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4
Dinwiddie 111: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5
Dunn 112: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6

Farris 121: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4
Frane 205: Text

Garretson 142: Text
Graham 122: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4

Holliday 115: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7 Part8 Part9
Holmes 113: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7

Jackson 118: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3

Kessler 138: Text
Kirschenmann 135: Text
Kludt 134: Text

Lackey 125: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6
Laird 104: Text | Audio
Lambert 109: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5

Manies 110: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6
Martin 127 (Egbert interview begins on page 15): Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6
May 136: Text
McClanahan 133: Text
McClintock 119: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4
Mendenhall 130: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7 Part8
Mitchell 102: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4
Mitchell 137: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3
Morgan 131: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5

Newsome 123: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6

Pate 117: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5
Price 105: Text

Rintoul 208: Text
Rose 128: Text
Russell 107: Text
Rymal 201: Text

Seabolt 126: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7 Part8
Shields 209: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3
Smalling 120: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5
Smith 116: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3 Part4 Part5 Part6 Part7 Part8 Part9
Smith 207: Text
Sullivan 204: Text

Thorner 202: Text

Ward 101: Text | Audio Part1 Part2 Part3

Yocum 141: Text

Zaragoza 203: Text


Selected photographs from the above oral history interviews


Mitchell Family, Oildale, California 1938. (Mitchell 102)

Talmage and Alberta Collins, 1936. (Collins 103)

Laird Family, California 1958. (Laird 104)

Hollidays1, California 1937; Hollidays2, California 1937; Holliday children, California 1937. (Holliday 115)

Kirschenmann relatives, California 1938; Shafter, California 1932. (Kirschenmann 135)

Frank Smith on the road to Arkansas early 1930s; Kingston, Arkansas 1933. (Barnes 143)

 

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