Tape 35, Side 2. In the twenty-sixth interview session, conducted on July 26, 2001, Hatfield continues to discuss his service as Oregon governor from 1959 to 1967, with a focus on his first term. He shares his opinion on elected versus appointed government positions. He speaks at length about many of his appointments.
Tape 31, Side 1. In the twenty-third interview session, conducted on June 4, 2001, Hatfield concludes his discussion of his 1958 campaign for Oregon governor. He also talks about the development of the Oregon and Washington state governments.
Tape 30, Side 2. In the twenty-second interview session, conducted on January 16, 2001, Hatfield continues to discuss his 1958 campaign for Oregon governor. He talks about his opponent in the general election, Governor Bob Holmes. He discusses some issues that came up during the campaign, including legislation regarding train safety and his involvement in a fatal car accident.
Tape 33, Side 1. In the twenty-fourth interview session, conducted on July 11, 2001, Hatfield discusses the relationships between the Oregon and Washington state governments and the Native American tribes who lived in those areas. He speaks about his service as Oregon governor from 1959 to 1967, with a focus on the 1959 legislative session. He discusses working with the Legislature and talks about appointing Howell Appling as secretary of state, as well as his other appointments. He also talks about his relationships with Tom McCall and Wayne Morse.
Tape 32, Side 1. In the twenty-fourth interview session, conducted on July 11, 2001, Hatfield discusses the relationships between the Oregon and Washington state governments and the Native American tribes who lived in those areas. He speaks about his service as Oregon governor from 1959 to 1967, with a focus on the 1959 legislative session. He discusses working with the Legislature and talks about appointing Howell Appling as secretary of state, as well as his other appointments. He also talks about his relationships with Tom McCall and Wayne Morse.
Tape 32, Side 2. In the twenty-fourth interview session, conducted on July 11, 2001, Hatfield discusses the relationships between the Oregon and Washington state governments and the Native American tribes who lived in those areas. He speaks about his service as Oregon governor from 1959 to 1967, with a focus on the 1959 legislative session. He discusses working with the Legislature and talks about appointing Howell Appling as secretary of state, as well as his other appointments. He also talks about his relationships with Tom McCall and Wayne Morse.
Tape 28, Side 2. In the twentieth interview session, conducted on June 8, 2000, Hatfield continues to discuss his 1958 campaign for Oregon governor. He talks about his campaign staff, his strategy, and his primary opponents.
Tape 29, Side 2. In the twenty-first interview session, conducted on June 22, 2000, Hatfield speaks about his courtship and marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He also talks about her family background, her education, and her affiliation with the Catholic Church.
Tape 29, Side 1. In the twenty-first interview session, conducted on June 22, 2000, Hatfield speaks about his courtship and marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He also talks about her family background, her education, and her affiliation with the Catholic Church.
Tape 30, Side 1. In the twenty-second interview session, conducted on January 16, 2001, Hatfield continues to discuss his 1958 campaign for Oregon governor. He talks about his opponent in the general election, Governor Bob Holmes. He discusses some issues that came up during the campaign, including legislation regarding train safety and his involvement in a fatal car accident.
Tape 28, Side 1. In the twentieth interview session, conducted on June 8, 2000, Hatfield continues to discuss his 1958 campaign for Oregon governor. He talks about his campaign staff, his strategy, and his primary opponents.
Tape 27, Side 1. In the nineteenth interview session, conducted on May 16, 2000, Hatfield discusses his service as Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959. He speaks about working with Democratic Governor Bob Holmes and his administration, talks about his staff, and describes his duties as secretary of state. He also shares the story of appointing his own successor after being elected governor. He speaks about his decision to run for Oregon governor in 1958, and talks about his campaign.
Tape 27, Side 2. In the nineteenth interview session, conducted on May 16, 2000, Hatfield discusses his service as Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959. He speaks about working with Democratic Governor Bob Holmes and his administration, talks about his staff, and describes his duties as secretary of state. He also shares the story of appointing his own successor after being elected governor. He speaks about his decision to run for Oregon governor in 1958, and talks about his campaign.
Tape 26, Side 2. In the nineteenth interview session, conducted on May 16, 2000, Hatfield discusses his service as Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959. He speaks about working with Democratic Governor Bob Holmes and his administration, talks about his staff, and describes his duties as secretary of state. He also shares the story of appointing his own successor after being elected governor. He speaks about his decision to run for Oregon governor in 1958, and talks about his campaign.
Tape 25, Side 2. In the seventeenth interview session, conducted on March 30, 2000, Hatfield talks about elections in Oregon in 1956, and continues to speak at length about his campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 24, Side 2. In the seventeenth interview session, conducted on March 30, 2000, Hatfield talks about elections in Oregon in 1956, and continues to speak at length about his campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 25, Side 1. In the seventeenth interview session, conducted on March 30, 2000, Hatfield talks about elections in Oregon in 1956, and continues to speak at length about his campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 26, Side 1. In the eighteenth interview session, conducted on April 20, 2000, Hatfield continues to discuss his 1956 campaign for Oregon secretary of state, with a focus on the campaign’s use of media.
Tape 24, Side 1. In the sixteenth interview session, conducted on March 9, 2000, Hatfield discusses his time serving in the Oregon Legislature as a senator from Marion County from 1955 to 1957, with a focus on the 1955 legislative session. He talks about legislation he worked on, and about some of his fellow legislators. He reflects on his accomplishments as a state legislator, particularly on civil rights; talks about his relationship with the press; and discusses ambitions for higher office. He talks about his 1956 campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 23, Side 2. In the sixteenth interview session, conducted on March 9, 2000, Hatfield discusses his time serving in the Oregon Legislature as a senator from Marion County from 1955 to 1957, with a focus on the 1955 legislative session. He talks about legislation he worked on, and about some of his fellow legislators. He reflects on his accomplishments as a state legislator, particularly on civil rights; talks about his relationship with the press; and discusses ambitions for higher office. He talks about his 1956 campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 23, Side 1. In the sixteenth interview session, conducted on March 9, 2000, Hatfield discusses his time serving in the Oregon Legislature as a senator from Marion County from 1955 to 1957, with a focus on the 1955 legislative session. He talks about legislation he worked on, and about some of his fellow legislators. He reflects on his accomplishments as a state legislator, particularly on civil rights; talks about his relationship with the press; and discusses ambitions for higher office. He talks about his 1956 campaign for Oregon secretary of state.
Tape 20, Side 2. In the fourteenth interview session, conducted on January 24, 2000, Hatfield further discusses his time serving in the Oregon Legislature as a representative from Marion County from 1951 to 1955, with a focus on the 1953 legislative session. He talks about issues facing the legislature in 1953, including calls for the creation of a lieutenant governor position, the construction of Pelton Dam, and reapportionment. He also briefly discusses the House Committee on Un-American Activities hearings in 1955.
Tape 22, Side 2. In the fifteenth interview session, conducted on February 24, 2000, Hatfield talks about Monroe Sweetland’s politics and discusses anti-communist sentiment in the 1950s. He speaks about traveling to Europe in 1954, and briefly talks about his marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He speaks about his campaign for the Oregon State Senate in 1954, and about his support for Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.
Tape 21, Side 1. In the fifteenth interview session, conducted on February 24, 2000, Hatfield talks about Monroe Sweetland’s politics and discusses anti-communist sentiment in the 1950s. He speaks about traveling to Europe in 1954, and briefly talks about his marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He speaks about his campaign for the Oregon State Senate in 1954, and about his support for Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.
Tape 21, Side 2. In the fifteenth interview session, conducted on February 24, 2000, Hatfield talks about Monroe Sweetland’s politics and discusses anti-communist sentiment in the 1950s. He speaks about traveling to Europe in 1954, and briefly talks about his marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He speaks about his campaign for the Oregon State Senate in 1954, and about his support for Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.
Tape 22, Side 1. In the fifteenth interview session, conducted on February 24, 2000, Hatfield talks about Monroe Sweetland’s politics and discusses anti-communist sentiment in the 1950s. He speaks about traveling to Europe in 1954, and briefly talks about his marriage with Antoinette Kuzmanich. He speaks about his campaign for the Oregon State Senate in 1954, and about his support for Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland.
Tape 19, Side 2. In the thirteenth interview session, conducted on January 20, 2000, Hatfield discusses his activities at the time of the interview, then continues to discuss his Christian faith and personal philosophy. He also talks about how his faith influences his positions on certain political issues, such as assisted suicide.
Tape 18, Side 2. In the thirteenth interview session, conducted on January 20, 2000, Hatfield discusses his activities at the time of the interview, then continues to discuss his Christian faith and personal philosophy. He also talks about how his faith influences his positions on certain political issues, such as assisted suicide.