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Title
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Kim Skerrit Duncan interview on Atiyeh
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Description
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An interview of Kim Skerrit Duncan on the topic of Oregon Governor Vic Atiyeh, recorded on December 22, 2017. Duncan served as a political intern and later as a secretary under Atiyeh in the late 1960s when he was a State Senator. Later, she worked in former Governor Tom McCall's office when he ran unsuccessfully against Atiyeh in the Oregon Republican gubernatorial primary of 1978. The interviewer, James Moore, was a professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer.
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The interview includes discussion of: Duncan's experiences serving as Atiyeh's intern and his mentorship of her; Atiyeh's style as an Oregon legislator; McCall's relationship with his advisor, Bob Davis; the 1978 Republican gubernatorial primary, as seen from inside Tom McCall's unsuccessful campaign; McCall's drinking habits; contrasts between McCall, Atiyeh, and later governor Neil Goldschmidt.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_027
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Date Created
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Dec 22, 2017
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Creator
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Duncan, Kim Skerrit
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Extent
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1 audio file (1 hr., 45 min.)
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Date
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2017
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Contributor
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Moore, James
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Format
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MP3
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/