Author Talk and Interview Videos

(See also Exhibit-Related Videos)

Author Talk Videos

Interview Videos

Video, Tina Jones Williams: It Happened on Our Watch, December 2021
Video, Pam Valois on Blooming in Winter (re: Jacomena Maybeck), September 2021
Video, “Berkeley Then and Now”: Tina Jones Williams, Bob Johnson and Janet Byron, April 2021
Video, Ron Nyren on The Book of Lost Light, April 2021
Video, Willard Oliver on August Vollmer, Berkeley’s first police chief, April 2017
Video, Stephen Barton on J. Stitt Wilson: Socialist, Christian, Mayor of Berkeley, April 2014

Interview Videos

(See also Oral History Videos)

Video, Susan Austin with Jeanine Castello-Lin about Drawing Outside the Lines (novel based on architect Julia Morgan), December 2022
Video, Anna Rabkin’s story of her experiences as an orphaned Polish Jew in “The school that escaped the Nazis.”
Video, Jacomena Maybeck (1901-1996), an artist in her own right, reminisces about her father-in-law, noted Berkeley architect, Bernard Maybeck, 1989
Video, “The Four-Year Stretch”: Jacomena Maybeck and Florence Jury reminiscing about their time as co-eds at UC Berkeley from 1923 to 1927
Video, Proofreader at the Berkeley Gazette and Berkeley Historical Society volunteer, Florence Jury reminisces about her life in Berkeley in 1920s-’30s and her lifelong friendship with Jacomena Maybeck, 1989