Oral history interview with Charles "Doc" William Edmonds, Jr., 2008 November 30
Scope and Contents
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Orem, Utah with Charles "Doc" William Edomonds, Jr., conducted by Don Norton, on November 30, 2008.
Dates
- Creation: 2008 November 30
Creator
- Edmonds, Charles William, 1928- (interviewee, Person)
- Norton, Don E. (1934-) (interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Charles "Doc" William Edmonds was born October 20, 1928 in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from high school in 1946. He joined the Air Force during the Korean War and trained in the use of electronics. Edmonds eventually became a tail gunner's assistant on the B-25 and B-24. He served on various United States bases. In 1951, he married Shirley Yardley. After leaving the air force, Edmonds worked for Martin Air Craft Co. in Baltimore, then went on to attend the University of Maryland, earning a degree in veterinary medicine. He taught pre-vet classes at Brigham Young University and opened a veterinary hospital in Orem, Utah.
Extent
1 sound cassette (1:23:01) : analog, stereo ; 4.25 in. x 2.75 in., 0.50 in.
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copy of audiocassette available in the reading room.
General
Interviewer is difficult to hear- far from microphone.
General
Recording split into two tracks.
Subject
- Edmonds, Charles William, 1928- (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States