Oral history interview with Robert "Bob" Roehr, 1949 -

Date

Coverage

1960s-1990s.
Born and raised in Barrington, Rhode Island, 28 April 1949. Briefly discusses his attendance of Marrietta College, Marietta Ohio, and his work there with local cable television station as his entree into journalism. His move to Washington DC in August 1971, to attend the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, his first sexual appearances and initial coming out. His work with the State Department, his overseas posting in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and later work on the press team at the State Department during Kissinger's tenure.

Interviewer

Interviewee

Location

Logan Circle neighborhood, Washington DC

Transcription

No, not yet available.

Original Format

1 file, .m4a format
Plays online, using Music Player for Google Drive.
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_rmd0YNI039WGN1SFp6MTlLUEE

Duration

01:27:34

Citation

“Oral history interview with Robert "Bob" Roehr, 1949 -,” Rainbow History Project Digital Collections, accessed December 20, 2024, https://archives.rainbowhistory.org/items/show/1618.

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