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Paul Longmore

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Description

Childhood and background as son of a Baptist minister; onset of polio, 1953; special education classes in grammar school; avoiding disability politics at Occidental College, 1967-70; living independently, 1969; beginnings of advocacy and connection with polio survivors' group; growing militancy around race, the Vietnam war, and disability rights, 1968; assistance services and personal assistants; graduate school in history; involvement with early disability studies program at USC.

Details

Title

Paul Longmore

Creator

interviewee. Longmore, Paul K.,

interviewer. Lage, Ann,

Creator

issuing body. Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office,

Published

Berkeley, California, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, 2006.

Full Collection Name

California Audiovisual Preservation Project

Other Identifiers

cabeuroh_000285

Subject (Person)

Longmore, Paul K. Interviews.

Subject (Topic)

People with disabilities United States--Interviews.

Poliomyelitis United States.

People with disabilities Political activity--United States.

Disability studies United States.

Sociology of disability United States.

Personnes handicapées États-Unis--Entretiens.

Poliomyélite États-Unis.

Personnes handicapées Activité politique--États-Unis.

Études sur le handicap États-Unis.

Handicap Aspect sociologique.--États-Unis

Type

Video

Format

Oral histories.

Archive

The Library

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Collection

California AV Project

Tracks

cabeuroh_000285_t01_access.HD.mov Video 1

cabeuroh_000285_t02_access.HD.mov Video 2

cabeuroh_000285_t03_access.HD.mov Video 3

cabeuroh_000285_t04_access.HD.mov Video 4

cabeuroh_000285_t05_access.HD.mov Video 5

cabeuroh_000285_t06_access.HD.mov Video 6

cabeuroh_000285_t07_access.HD.mov Video 7

cabeuroh_000285_t08_access.HD.mov Video 8

cabeuroh_000285_t09_access.HD.mov Video 9

cabeuroh_000285_t10_access.HD.mov Video 10

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