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Interviewee Sort descending Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
John Royal Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

John Royal was interviewed for the Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project. Born on June 24, 1922, in Wolf Creek, Colorado, Royal moved to San Pedro, California, with his family in 1928, where his father found work on the waterfront during a time of economic hardship. The interview covers Royal’s early life, highlighting his experiences growing up in San Pedro during the Great Depression.

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John Valois Oral History Collection - Fishing and Fisheries

John Valois is a former resident of Woods Hole and a close friend of the Cahoon family. Born and raised in the area, he grew up spending significant time in the Cahoon household and developed a lasting relationship with the family. John's father owned the Woods Hole garage, which was located near the fish market operated by Sam Cahoon. John often visited the fish market, occasionally helping with tasks and interacting with the fishermen. He also participated in various activities with young Sam Cahoon, such as swimming, shell fishing, and duck hunting.

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Joseph O'Brien Fishermen Interviews of the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, 1893-1895

Interview with Harbor Inspector and Fishery Overseer Joseph O'Brien of St. John, N.B. Interview contains descriptions of New Brunswick fisheries, St. John County, saw mill and tanning industry, factories, industrial pollution and salmon populations.

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Julian Jimenez Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Julian Jimenez was interviewed for the Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project in Los Angeles, California. Julian Jimenez was born in Los Angeles on December 8, 1939, and grew up in the East Los Angeles area, specifically in Lincoln Heights. His parents migrated from Oklahoma during the Great Depression. Julian graduated from Cathedral High School in 1959 and initially worked various jobs, including shoe sales, before eventually joining the City of Los Angeles' Department of Recreation and Parks.

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Jun Mori Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Oral history interview with Jun Mori. 

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Justine Arian Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Justine Arian was interviewed for the Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project in Los Angeles, California. Justine Arian was born in 1972 in Harbor City, California, and grew up in a family deeply connected to the Port of Los Angeles, with both her father and grandfather working there. Although she did not have a hands-on experience with the port as a child, Arian grew up hearing stories about it and became familiar with its significance to her family. The interview covers Arian's journey into the longshore industry.

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Kaylynn Kim Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Kaylynn Kim was interviewed for the Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project. Kaylynn Kim is a lawyer with the Allen Matkins law firm, specializing in real estate, finance, and transactions. Originally from Korea, Kim moved to the United States at the age of seventeen, first residing in Oklahoma, where she attended Oklahoma City University for her undergraduate studies. She later pursued chiropractic school in California before transitioning to a career in law.

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Kenneth Shepherd Oral History Collection - Fishing and Fisheries

Kenneth Shepherd is a seasoned fisherman with a deep connection to the fishing industry in Woods Hole. Born in 1915, he has witnessed significant changes and challenges throughout his fishing career. Kenneth started fishing in 1934 and became an integral part of the fishing community in Woods Hole. He has fished for various species, including yellowtail flounder, cod, haddock, and butterfish. Kenneth has experienced firsthand the impact of regulations, fuel prices, and changing fish populations on the fishing industry.

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Lanny Nelms Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Oral history interview with Lanny Nelms.

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Lauren Warren Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project

Laura Warren was interviewed for the Port of Los Angeles Centennial Oral History Project. Warren, born on March 22, 1951, in Long Beach, California, grew up in Wilmington, where her family had deep historical ties to the port and the local community. Her paternal great-grandparents moved from Louisiana to Wilmington in 1905, while her maternal family established a printing business in the area.

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