Washington State Historical Collections at Gallagher Law Library

Two oral histories discussing aspects of the University of Washington Law School were compiled by Mary Ann Andersen. The first oral history, published in 1988, is a collection of interviews that illustrate the rich history of the Gallagher Law Library. The second oral history, published in 1999, is a compilation of interviews discussing the history of the University of Washington School of Law.  

Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library: An Oral History / compiled and edited by Mary Ann Andersen; transcribed by Karen Walton (1988), Z733.M375 M3 1988 at Classified Stacks. (Includes indexes). Interviewees include:

University of Washington School of Law Oral History / compiled and edited by Mary Ann Andersen; transcribed by Dee Posley (1999), KFW292.W34 U65 1999 at Reference Stacks and Special Collections / Washington. 4 vols. Interviewees include:

Volume 1: Interviews with Deans

• Harry M. Cross     p. 50
• John R. Price     p. 85
• Luvern V. Rieke     p. 127
• Richard S.L. Roddis     p. 165
• George Schatzki     p. 199
• David Vernon     p. 234

Volume 2: Interviews with Professors

• William Burke     p. 268
• Charles Corker     p. 310
• Richard Cosway     p. 338
• Robert Fletcher     p. 371
• Al Harsch     p. 401
• Robert S. Hunt     p. 460        
• John Huston     p. 488        
• Ralph Johnson     p. 520        
• Cornelius Peck     p. 577        
• Marjorie Rombauer     p. 642   
• Hon. Charles Z. Smith     p. 704    

  Volume 3: Professors, Administrators and Alumni

• Arthur E. Campbell     p. 810
• William H. Gates     p. 818
• William Gerbering     p. 725
• Dr. Solomon Katz     p. 738
• Robert Meisenholder     p. 549

Volume 4: Interviews with Alumni

• Justice Charles Horowitz     p. 850
• Bradley Jones     p. 855
• Harold Lant     p. 872
• George Powell     p. 876