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Document Details


Title: John Travers
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: California State University, Long Beach. Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
Collection: Long Beach Area History: Signal Hill
Description: John Travers grew up in Signal Hill and has held various civil service jobs in the city. At the time of the interview, he was Superintendent of Public Works had worked for the city for 34 years. He has observed many changes in the city and the way it treated its employees.
Original Language: English
Audio: [Audio available]
Speaker: Travers, John
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker occupation: Civil servant; Military personnel; Superintendent
Document date: Undated
Historical events discussed: Great Depression, 1929-1941
Locations discussed: California; North America; Signal Hill, CA; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: California; City and town life--Signal Hill (Calif.); Community development, Urban--Signal Hill (Calif.); Family--Signal Hill (Calif.); Great Depression, 1929-1941; Japanese American families; North America; Oral history; Signal Hill (Calif.)--History; Signal Hill, CA; United States
ASP release: 2007-01
Document code: OHI0035254-38821