Interview with Harvey Smith, public historian, educator, People’s Park Historic District Advocacy Group

Harvey Smith, author of the book Berkeley and the New Deal, was interviewed by Mitch Jeserich on the KPFA Letters & Politics program on July 13, 2022, and this informative podcast recording has fascinating history, and a detailed update on the current efforts to protect People’s Park.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kpfa-letters-and-politics/id406769844?mt=2

1 hour

An Audio Blast From the Past — The formation of People’s Park

Here’s an audio montage Robert A. Beede put together from radio music and dialog from the time of the formation of People’s Park.

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