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Oral history interview with Doris Eason, March 23, 1985
Contact MOHAI to OrderInterview with Doris Eason conducted by Lorraine McConaghy for the Life on the Homefront Oral History Project on March 23, 1985. In the interview, Eason discusses developments in housing and race relations during World War II, her pursuit of racial integration through her work at the Seattle Housing Authority, and what she saw of war work recruits' experiences, Black servicemen's experiences, USO organizations, integration activist organizations, and the return of Japanese Americans to Seattle after incarceration.
Copyright agreement: Yes
Digitized: Yes, from analog cassette to .wav files and to CD (.cda files)
Re-digitized in 2025 from analog cassette to .wav file.
Transcript: Yes, scanned from original analog to .pdf (final); original hard copy of rough draft and final transcript in admin file.
Copyright agreement: Yes
Digitized: Yes, from analog cassette to .wav files and to CD (.cda files)
Re-digitized in 2025 from analog cassette to .wav file.
Transcript: Yes, scanned from original analog to .pdf (final); original hard copy of rough draft and final transcript in admin file.
ID Number: 1985.134.6
Date: 1985
Physical Description: 1 sound cassette (62 min. 20 sec.) : analog + 1 transcript (16 pages)
Additional Information: Inventoried as part of a 2018 4Culture Collections Care grant.
View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv89619
View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv89619
Credit: MOHAI, Life on the Homefront Oral History Collection, 1985.134.6
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
World War II, 1941-1945 (WWII),
Homes and Housing,
Discrimination,
Black/African American,
Japanese American Incarceration
Media:
Download PDF File
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