Oral history interview with Thomas J. MacBride : oral history transcript / by Julie Shearer, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1987.

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Oral history interview with Thomas J. MacBride : oral history transcript / by Julie Shearer, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1987.

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MacBride discusses a wide range of political and governmental topics for his years in the California Assembly, 1950-1960: Democratic local, state, and national campaigns; legislative organization, leadership, and negotiations on tidelands oil revenues, state employees, budget and revenues, fish and game concerns, California Water Plan, death penalty, role of lobbyists, Sacramento constitutents' concerns; comments on Ralph Brown, Edmund G. Brown, Sr., Jesse Unruh, Caspar Weinberger, and other public figures.

[v], ii, 119 p. ; 29 cm.

California State Archives

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MacBride, Thomas J. (Thomas Jamison), 1914-2000

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Born in Sacramento, California, Thomas J. MacBride was active in local civic affairs and Democratic campaigns, and represented that city in the state assembly, 1955-1960, becoming a leader in state revenue and civil service issues. Appointed to the U.S. District Court in 1961 by John F. Kennedy, he became a senior judge in 1979. From the description of Oral history interview with Thomas J. MacBride : oral history transcript / by Julie Shearer, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancro...

Shearer, Julie Gordon

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State Government Oral History Program (Calif.)

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Administrative History Documentation of California state government with the use of oral history techniques began in 1969 with the Earl Warren Era Oral History Project. It was initiated by the Regional Oral History Office of the Bancroft Library and "centered on key developments in politics and government administration at the state and county level, innovations in criminal justice, public health, and social welfare from 1928-1953." ...