Koch, George, 1939-
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George Koch interview part 1, 2017-09-29
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Identifier: dcpl_dcohc004
Scope and Contents
George Koch reflects on growing up in a family of German immigrants in a small Ohio town. He speaks about the influence of his time in the Peace Corps, in the VISTA program, and his time on the organizing committee of a union for federal employees, and how these came to influence his politics and outlook on life. George talks about how he then solidified his prominent role in the Washington, DC arts community when he opened a studio in Adams Morgan, a year after the 1968 riot that had left...
Dates:
2017-09-29
George Koch interview part 2, 2017-09-29
File
Identifier: dcpl_dcohc004
Scope and Contents
George Koch reflects on growing up in a family of German immigrants in a small Ohio town. He speaks about the influence of his time in the Peace Corps, in the VISTA program, and his time on the organizing committee of a union for federal employees, and how these came to influence his politics and outlook on life. George talks about how he then solidified his prominent role in the Washington, DC arts community when he opened a studio in Adams Morgan, a year after the 1968 riot that had left...
Dates:
2017-09-29