Judy Berger oral history recording

Title

Judy Berger oral history recording

Description

An audio recording of an oral history of Judy Berger on life in Hillsboro in the 1960s and during the Vietnam War. Berger talks about public opinion in Oregon starting to change when Oregon senators Wayne Morse and Mark Hatfield start to speak out. She mentions local anti-war demonstrations at Portland State and teacher Jack Kirkwood writing anti-war letters to the very conservative Hillsboro Argus and the Oregonian. Berger discusses propaganda from the John Birch Society and negative attitudes toward Jane Fonda. Traveling throughout Europe in 1968, Berger remembers a nationwide strike in France, Russia

Creator

Berger, Judy

Is Part Of

Century High School collection

Subject

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
Washington County (Or.) -- History

Place

Washington County (Or.)
Hillsboro (Or.)

Extent

1 sound cassette (17 min.)

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_279

Rights

In Copyright
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Source

Five Oaks Museum

Contributor

Hallam, Curtis

Format

Audiocassettes

Type

Sound