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oral history transcript :
University of California, Berkeley; Save San Francisco Bay Association, 1964-1998 /
Janice Rivers Kittredge. Interviews conducted by Malca Chall in 1998-1999. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
2000.

Description

Main Author

Kittredge, Janice Rivers, 1926-1999

Related Names

Chall, Malca, interviewer.
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.

Language(s)

English

Subjects

University of California, Berkeley > University of California, Berkeley / Student housing.
Blake House (Berkeley, Calif.)
University of California, Berkeley. > University of California, Berkeley. / Alumni.
Save San Francisco Bay Association.
Nature conservation > Nature conservation / California > Nature conservation / California / San Francisco Bay.
Environmentalists > Environmentalists / California > Environmentalists / California / Interviews.
Oral histories.

Summary

Growing up in Berkeley; UC Berkeley, 1944-1947: Blue and Gold, Panile and Prytanean honor societies, Mortar Board, WWII; marriage, children, volunteer activities through the 1950s: Prytanean Alumnae, UC alumni class secretary; Save San Francisco Bay Association: growth and evolution of the organization 1964-1998, relationships between board and staff, developing special projects, raising funds, resolving internal conflicts; comments on Save the Bay founders Esther Gulick, Catherine Kerr, and Sylvia McLaughlin, and longtime staff member Barry Nelson. Appended 1987 interview with Janice Kittredge, "Making Blake House into a Graduate Women's Residence, 1963-1965."

Note

Forms part of the University of California Source of community leaders series.
Also available online.
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3184 C:1-9.

Physical Description

Phonotapes: 9 sound cassettes.
Transcript: 1 v. (vii, 198 p.) : port. ; 29 cm.

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