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Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Appendix A: List of Interviews

Only those interviews for which proper authorization was obtained have been listed here and used in writing this manuscript, though many others were held. Some individuals important in the history of the ADA were unavailable to participate in interviews.

I. Personal Interviews:

Bartlett, Steve March 10, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Batavia, Andrew November 7, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Bristo, Marca January 6, 1994, by Gerben DeJong and Ruth Brannon; February 20, 1997, by Jonathan Young; May 29, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Burgdorf, Robert February 19, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Carr, Charlie March 14, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Cherry, Jim November 13, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Coelho, Tony November 22, 1996 and December 2, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Cuprill, Maria April 28, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Dart, Justin August 18, 1993, by Gerben DeJong; January 31, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Decker, Curtis October 12, 1993, by Gerben DeJong and Karin Behe.
Disler, Mark November 13, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Dornatt, Rochelle August 6, 1993, by Gerben DeJong; December 4, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Durenberger, Dave November 26, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Dusenbury, Joe February 25, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Feldblum, Chai January 13, 1997 and March 14, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Figueroa, Denise March 12, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Fiorito, Eunice May 30, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Frieden, Lex December 27, 1996 and December 28, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Fulco, Nancy Reed August 3, 1993, by Ruth Brannon and Karin Behe.
Funk, Robert February 3, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Golden, Marilyn February 24, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Gray, C. Boyden October 23, 1996, by Jonathan Young and Gerben DeJong.
Hearne, Paul July 23, 1993, by Ruth Brannon and Karin Behe.
Johnson, Mark March 7, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Kailes, June March 14, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Kemp, Evan December 16, 1996 and February 3, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Lechner, Wendy November 4, 1993, by Gerben DeJong.
Marchand, Paul October 26, 1993, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe.
Marge, Michael December 27, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Mayerson, Arlene October 13, 1993, by Gerben DeJong and Karin Behe; October 28, 1993, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe.
Milbank, Jeremiah November 1, 1993, by Ruth Brannon and Karin Behe.
Muilenburg, Terry December 11, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Neas, Ralph December 10, 1993, by Gerben DeJong; January 21, 1994, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe.
Osolinik, Carolyn June 1, 1994, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe; November 25, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
O’Day, Bonnie February 20, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Owens, Major April 29, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Reich, Alan February 18, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Roper, William December 2, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Rubenfeld, Phyllis May 23, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Savage, Liz July 30, 1993, by Ruth Brannon and Karin Behe; February 26, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Schulman, Melissa July 9, 1993, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe; December 6, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Silverstein, Robert August 30, 1993, by Gerben DeJong and Karin Behe; October 31, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Slagle, Roger December 2, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Sykes, Roland March 5, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Thornburgh, Richard October 22, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Thornburgh, Virginia February 18, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Treanor, Richard November 27, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Vierra, Roxanne 1993, by Ruth Brannon.
Weisman, Jim November 16, 1993, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe.
West, Maureen November 11, 1996, by Jonathan Young.
Wright, Pat November 19, 1993, by Gerben DeJong, Ruth Brannon, and Karin Behe; February 7, 1997, by Jonathan Young.
Yale, Ken September 20, 1993, by Gerben DeJong and Karin Behe.

 

II. Correspondence Interviews:

Bush, George Jonathan M. Young to President George Bush, February 3,
1997; George Bush to Jonathan M. Young, February 26,
1997.
Hatch, Orrin G.  Jonathan M. Young to The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch,
February 19, 1997; Orrin G. Hatch to Jonathan M. Young,
February 24, 1997.

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