Title:
Governor's Mansion Aide to Prison counselor : oral history transcript / 1970-1975
Creator/Contributor:
Patterson, Edgar James, creator, interviewee.
Creator/Contributor:
Fry, Amelia R., interviewer.
Creator/Contributor:
Small, Merrell Farnham.
Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.
Abstract:
Schooling in New Orleans and Sacramento; work as a guard at the Governor's mansion in the Earl Warren administration; impressions
of the Governor and his family and Warren's influence on his life; discussions with Warren on integration and segregation,
prison reform, etc.; views on other political figures; his own career in the field of corrections and prison reform. Included
also: his account of his last visit with Warren, June 24, 1974. Copies of photographs, clippings, etc. inserted.
Date:
1970 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
African Americans -- California
Prisons -- California
Noirs américains -- Californie
Prisons -- Californie
African Americans
Politics and government
Prisons
California -- Politics and government
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement
California
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Note:
Edgar James Patterson ; tape recorded interview conducted by Amelia R. Fry in 1970-1972. Regional Oral History Office, the
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1975 : and related material,
Phonotape also available.
Introduction by Merrell F. Small.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Transcript also available online.
Original interviews also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Permissions Officer, The Bancroft Library, University of
California, Berkeley.
Type:
Oral histories.
Physical Description:
print
[21], 79 leaves ; 28 cm + related material
Language:
English
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Permissions Officer, The Bancroft Library, University of
California, Berkeley.