The Resource Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., by Phillip Gianos
Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., by Phillip Gianos
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The item Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., by Phillip Gianos represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.
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- Summary
- Smith discusses his educational background, activities in the California state legislature, reapportionment in the 1960's, his consulting and political firm, campaigns for Los Angeles City Council and his defeat in a bid for the state senate. He discusses at length his relationship with Congressman Phillip Burton, and Jesse Unruh's interest and supervision in reapportionment plans
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- iii, 102 leaves, bound
- Note
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- "A history of reapportionment in California."
- Transcript of a three-hour interview completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, History Dept., California State University, Fullerton and the California State Archives, State Government Oral History Program
- Label
- Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., 1990
- Title
- Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ...
- Statement of responsibility
- by Phillip Gianos
- Inclusive dates
- 1990
- Subject
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- Smith, Steven Escar, 1962-
- Brown, Willie L., (Willie Lewis), Jr, 1934-
- Burton, Phillip
- Kennedy, Robert, 1925-1968
- California -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- California Democratic Council
- Apportionment (Election law) -- California
- Moretti, Robert, 1936-
- oral histories
- California Transportation Commission
- California, Legislature
- Unruh, Jesse, 1922-1987
- Dymally, Mervyn M, 1926-2012
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Smith discusses his educational background, activities in the California state legislature, reapportionment in the 1960's, his consulting and political firm, campaigns for Los Angeles City Council and his defeat in a bid for the state senate. He discusses at length his relationship with Congressman Phillip Burton, and Jesse Unruh's interest and supervision in reapportionment plans
- Additional physical form
- Audiotape recording available.
- Biographical or historical data
- Steven E. Smith was born in 1937 and graduated from California State University, Los Angeles in 1960. He began his political career in 1961 as a consultant to Assemblyman Charles H. Wilson. Smith served as chief executive officer for the Assembly Rules Committee, was appointed the first administrative officer of the California State Assembly, and was chief staff person for the 1965 reapportionment. He also served as campaign manager for Mervyn Dymally in the 1973 lieutenant governor's race. Following graduation from the Whittier College School of Law in 1977, he became an attorney at law in 1978, and in 1983 became a Judge Pro Tem in the Los Angeles Municipal Court.
- Cataloging source
- CLU
- Form designation
- oral history transcript
- Location of originals duplicates
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- The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- California State University, Fullerton. Library. Oral History Program.
- California State University, Sacramento. Library. University Archives.
- Honnold Library for the Associated Colleges, Claremont, Calif.
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
- Label
- Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., by Phillip Gianos
- Note
-
- "A history of reapportionment in California."
- Transcript of a three-hour interview completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, History Dept., California State University, Fullerton and the California State Archives, State Government Oral History Program
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- iii, 102 leaves, bound
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)25956774
- ucoclc25956774
- Terms governing use
- Copyright to all program materials is assigned by the interviewee to both the Secretary of State, California State Archives, and the program's cooperating institutions. Copies of interview transcripts can be procured from the State Archives and cooperating institutions. Tape copies are not made for sale or for distribution outside the program.
- Label
- Oral history interview with Steven E. Smith ..., by Phillip Gianos
- Note
-
- "A history of reapportionment in California."
- Transcript of a three-hour interview completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, History Dept., California State University, Fullerton and the California State Archives, State Government Oral History Program
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- iii, 102 leaves, bound
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)25956774
- ucoclc25956774
- Terms governing use
- Copyright to all program materials is assigned by the interviewee to both the Secretary of State, California State Archives, and the program's cooperating institutions. Copies of interview transcripts can be procured from the State Archives and cooperating institutions. Tape copies are not made for sale or for distribution outside the program.
Subject
- Apportionment (Election law) -- California
- Brown, Willie L., (Willie Lewis), Jr, 1934-
- Burton, Phillip
- California -- Politics and government -- 1951-
- California Democratic Council
- California Transportation Commission
- California, Legislature
- Dymally, Mervyn M, 1926-2012
- Kennedy, Robert, 1925-1968
- Moretti, Robert, 1936-
- Smith, Steven Escar, 1962-
- Unruh, Jesse, 1922-1987
- oral histories
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