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Voices of Remembrance Foundation

 Organization

Administrative History

Voices of Remembrance Foundation (est. 1960) is a non-profit historical organization in Washington County, Utah.

The Voices of Remembrance Foundation is a non-profit organization associated with Dixie State University of Utah. Formed in the 1960s, the Foundation sent interviewers out to tape record interviews with people who were aged 60 or older. Focusing mainly on their spiritual memories, the interviews also included their family history and other memories.

Citation:
Voices of Remembrance Foundation oral history collection, 1968-1980

Voices of Remembrance website, via WWW, Feb. 25, 2014 (non-profit organization that recorded and preserved life stories of residents of Southern Utah; active 1960s)

Dixie State University Library website, via WWW, Feb. 19, 2014 (Voices of Remembrance Foundation; oral history collection sponsored by Dixie State College of Utah; began in the 1960s; Foundation sent interviewers out to tape record an interview with people who were aged 60 or more; focusing mainly on their spiritual memories; interviews also included their family history, and other memories)

Dixie State University Library website, via WWW, February 19, 2014 (Voices of Remembrance Foundation; oral history collection sponsored by Dixie State College of Utah; began in the 1960s; Foundation sent interviewers out to tape record an interview with people who were aged 60 or more; focusing mainly on their spiritual memories; interviews also included their family history, and other memories)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Voices of Remembrance Foundation oral history collection

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197233649455]
Identifier: MSS 8395
Scope and Contents

Collection contains transcribed interviews of 93 different people conducted by the Voices of Remembrance Foundation at Dixie State College, bound in seven volumes. The interviews occurred between 1968 to 1980, and the transcriptions produced through grant funding by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies.

Dates: 1968-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Voices of Remembrance Foundation oral history collection

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