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John A. Vincent, Jr. The Regional Oral History Office, on behalf of future researchers, wishes to thank the following organizations whose contributions made possible this project, "On the Waterfront: An Oral History of Richmond, California. The completion of the oral history volumes and their distribution to participating Bay Area public libraries was funded through a grant by the U.
The work was done in cooperation with the Richmond Public Library. It is a great pleasure to introduce "On the Waterfront" to you. I myself was introduced to the project in September , shortly after becoming executive director of the California Council for the Humanities. Both the Council and its mission of bringing the humanities to out-of-school adults were relatively new to me when Judith Dunning came to my office to talk about her proposal.
Dunning wanted to document an important period in the life of the Richmond, California waterfront, but she didn't want to write a study for scholars. Instead, she proposed to interview most of the oldest surviving waterfront figures, collect historic photographs of the port and its workers, and to create from these an exhibit for the public. Would the Council be interested in supporting such a project? Happily, the two dozen scholars and citizens who sat on the Council then were interested and, convinced of the project's importance, voted to fund Ms.
Dunning's proposal in early Six years later, I now know what I couldn't have know then: that "On the Waterfront" had all the features of a typical public humanities project: a powerful subject, caring scholars, a resourceful and dedicated project director, and uncertain funding.