COMPOUND OBJECT (18 Items)
A Tradition of Excellence: The Sonntags and Public Service Item Info
- Title:
- A Tradition of Excellence: The Sonntags and Public Service
- Creator:
- Sonntag, Alison H., 1947-
- Date Created:
- 1994
- Description:
- This collection of interviews explores the personal and political history of the Sonntag family. Jean Sonntag and George Sheridan provide background details about former Pierce County Auditor Jack Sonntag, Sr., while Sonntag's sons (Jack, Richard, and Brian) discuss how their father's legacy has shaped their lives and their own political careers. Area of focus include Jack Sonntag, Sr.'s political philosophy, the evolution of Tacoma's political power structure, and notable accomplishments from each of the Sonntag's public service careers.
- Subjects:
- Civic leaders Government Education Politics Tacoma 20th century 21st century
- Location:
- Pierce County
- Latitude:
- 47.22648533
- Longitude:
- -122.4762017
- Source:
- Tacoma Community History Project
- Type:
- record
- Format:
- compound_object
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "A Tradition of Excellence: The Sonntags and Public Service", Tacoma Community History Project, University of Washington Tacoma Library
- Reference Link:
- https://erika-b.github.io/tchp/items/chp199408.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Individuals may use project materials for scholarly or research purposes, according to the provisions of fair use, but reproducing, publishing, or broadcasting any oral history project materials requires permission. For more information, see http://content.lib.washington.edu/tacomacommweb/using-projects.html
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/