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Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 03]

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 04]

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 05]

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 06]

Tape 3, Side 2. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 07]

Tape 4, Side 1. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 08]

Tape 4, Side 2. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 09]

Tape 5, Side 1. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman [Sound Recording 10]

Tape 5, Side 2. This oral history interview with Thomas R. Getman was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Getman’s offices at World Vision in Washington, D.C., from June 3-8, 1988. In this interview, Getman discusses his family background and early life in Luverne, Minnesota, particularly the development of his religious and political beliefs. He then discusses attending Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, and working with Young Life ministries in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he heard Mark Hatfield speak for the first time. He talks about his longstanding admiration for Hatfield; his involvement with Young Life ministries in New England; and his work for Gerald R. Ford, including a story about being with the Ford family on the night of the 1976 presidential election. He then describes how he came to be on Hatfield’s staff; other staff members, particularly Doug Coe and Gerry Frank; and how the staff and Hatfield interacted. Getman discusses his duties as legislative director, Hatfield’s relationship with the Republican Party, and the senator’s stance on several issues, including abortion. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s personality, spirituality, and legislative agenda. He also talks about preacher Billy Graham, as well as the evangelical voting bloc. He discusses the Reagan administration’s push for privatization and his own opinion on the limits of the private sector, particularly in regard to health care. He speaks about Hatfield’s efforts to mitigate the damaging effects of privatization in his role as chair of the appropriations committee. He then talks about his work on legislation regarding Africa, particularly South Africa. He discusses the events surrounding Rajneeshpuram, and being in Africa on vacation during Hatfield’s real estate scandal. He closes the interview by reflecting on the legacy and accomplishments of Hatfield’s political career.

Getman, Thomas R.

Oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Kennedy’s office on June 8, 1988. In this interview, Kennedy discusses his family background and early life in Charlotte, North Carolina. He talks about his college education at Duke University in North Carolina, including influential professors. He then talks about interning for U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield from 1972 to 1973, writing speeches, researching issues and political opponents, and assisting Wes Michaelson. He discusses Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign against Wayne Morse, and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War, as well as Hatfield’s feelings about President Richard Nixon’s impeachment. He then discusses working as a legislative assistant for Hatfield from 1974 to 1977. Next, he speaks about his work on the Select Committee on Indian Affairs from 1977 to 1981, and on the Senate Appropriations Committee from 1981 to the time of this interview in 1988. Kennedy talks about Hatfield’s legislative agenda and stance on some controversial issues, including the draft. He also talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff, including Frank Cook. Kennedy closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s personality and spirituality, as well as Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow legislators.

Kennedy, J. Keith

Oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy [Sound Recording 03]

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Kennedy’s office on June 8, 1988. In this interview, Kennedy discusses his family background and early life in Charlotte, North Carolina. He talks about his college education at Duke University in North Carolina, including influential professors. He then talks about interning for U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield from 1972 to 1973, writing speeches, researching issues and political opponents, and assisting Wes Michaelson. He discusses Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign against Wayne Morse, and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War, as well as Hatfield’s feelings about President Richard Nixon’s impeachment. He then discusses working as a legislative assistant for Hatfield from 1974 to 1977. Next, he speaks about his work on the Select Committee on Indian Affairs from 1977 to 1981, and on the Senate Appropriations Committee from 1981 to the time of this interview in 1988. Kennedy talks about Hatfield’s legislative agenda and stance on some controversial issues, including the draft. He also talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff, including Frank Cook. Kennedy closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s personality and spirituality, as well as Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow legislators.

Kennedy, J. Keith

Oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy [Sound Recording 04]

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Kennedy’s office on June 8, 1988. In this interview, Kennedy discusses his family background and early life in Charlotte, North Carolina. He talks about his college education at Duke University in North Carolina, including influential professors. He then talks about interning for U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield from 1972 to 1973, writing speeches, researching issues and political opponents, and assisting Wes Michaelson. He discusses Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign against Wayne Morse, and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War, as well as Hatfield’s feelings about President Richard Nixon’s impeachment. He then discusses working as a legislative assistant for Hatfield from 1974 to 1977. Next, he speaks about his work on the Select Committee on Indian Affairs from 1977 to 1981, and on the Senate Appropriations Committee from 1981 to the time of this interview in 1988. Kennedy talks about Hatfield’s legislative agenda and stance on some controversial issues, including the draft. He also talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff, including Frank Cook. Kennedy closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s personality and spirituality, as well as Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow legislators.

Kennedy, J. Keith

Oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with J. Keith Kennedy was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Kennedy’s office on June 8, 1988. In this interview, Kennedy discusses his family background and early life in Charlotte, North Carolina. He talks about his college education at Duke University in North Carolina, including influential professors. He then talks about interning for U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield from 1972 to 1973, writing speeches, researching issues and political opponents, and assisting Wes Michaelson. He discusses Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign against Wayne Morse, and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War, as well as Hatfield’s feelings about President Richard Nixon’s impeachment. He then discusses working as a legislative assistant for Hatfield from 1974 to 1977. Next, he speaks about his work on the Select Committee on Indian Affairs from 1977 to 1981, and on the Senate Appropriations Committee from 1981 to the time of this interview in 1988. Kennedy talks about Hatfield’s legislative agenda and stance on some controversial issues, including the draft. He also talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff, including Frank Cook. Kennedy closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s personality and spirituality, as well as Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow legislators.

Kennedy, J. Keith

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 03]

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 08]

Tape 5, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 04]

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 06]

Tape 4, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 07]

Tape 4, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 09]

Tape 5, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 05]

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 10]

Tape 6, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 12]

Tape 7, Side 1. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn [Sound Recording 11]

Tape 6, Side 2. This oral history interview with Jenna L. Dorn was conducted by Clark Hansen at the Union Pacific Building in Washington, D.C., from June 13-15, 1988. In this interview, Dorn discusses her family background and early life in La Grande, Oregon. She discusses moving to New Haven, Connecticut, and her involvement in the women’s movement. She talks about how she joined the staff of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield in 1977; her work as a legislative assistant; and other members of Hatfield’s staff, particularly Gerry Frank. She discusses legislation that she worked on for Hatfield, particularly regarding women’s rights and the environment. She discusses how Hatfield communicated with his constituency, and Hatfield’s efforts against the budget cuts by the Reagan administration while he was serving on the Appropriations Committee. She talks about Hatfield’s working relationship with U.S. Senator Bob Packwood and other members of the Oregon congressional delegation. She relates some anecdotes to demonstrate Hatfield’s personality and spirituality. She also talks about leaving Hatfield’s staff to work with Elizabeth Dole. She closes the interview by discussing the interpersonal relationships of Hatfield’s staff.

Dorn, Jennifer Lynn, 1950-

Oral history interview with Walter H. Evans, III [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Walter H. Evans III, was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Washington, D.C., from June 6-9, 1988. The audio is incomplete; Tape 3 was discovered to be blank in 2020. That portion of the interview is reflected in an incomplete transcript.In this interview, Evans discusses his family background and early life in Portland, Oregon, including his early political beliefs. He speaks briefly about attending the University of Oregon and the Willamette University College of Law, then talks about working as a law clerk for Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice William Perry, as well as his role in the creation of the Oregon Court of Appeals. He also talks about his friendship with Gerry Frank and becoming part of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield’s staff. He describes his duties as a legislative aide, then a press aide, and as legal counsel to Hatfield. He talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff; Hatfield’s relationship with other senators; and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War. He discusses legislation that Hatfield worked on, Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign, and Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon Governor Tom McCall and U.S. Senator Bob Packwood. He discusses appointments to federal offices in Oregon made during Hatfield’s tenure and communicating with the press. He also speaks more about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War. He also talks about Hatfield’s handling of the Watergate scandal. Evans closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s home and family life.

Evans, Walter H., III (Walter Howard), 1941-2017

Oral history interview with Walter H. Evans, III [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Walter H. Evans III, was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Washington, D.C., from June 6-9, 1988. The audio is incomplete; Tape 3 was discovered to be blank in 2020. That portion of the interview is reflected in an incomplete transcript.In this interview, Evans discusses his family background and early life in Portland, Oregon, including his early political beliefs. He speaks briefly about attending the University of Oregon and the Willamette University College of Law, then talks about working as a law clerk for Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice William Perry, as well as his role in the creation of the Oregon Court of Appeals. He also talks about his friendship with Gerry Frank and becoming part of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield’s staff. He describes his duties as a legislative aide, then a press aide, and as legal counsel to Hatfield. He talks about other members of Hatfield’s staff; Hatfield’s relationship with other senators; and Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War. He discusses legislation that Hatfield worked on, Hatfield’s 1972 re-election campaign, and Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon Governor Tom McCall and U.S. Senator Bob Packwood. He discusses appointments to federal offices in Oregon made during Hatfield’s tenure and communicating with the press. He also speaks more about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War. He also talks about Hatfield’s handling of the Watergate scandal. Evans closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s home and family life.

Evans, Walter H., III (Walter Howard), 1941-2017

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