Oral history interview with Elva J. Jensen, 2016 June 15
Scope and Contents
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Orem, Utah with Elva J. Jensen, conducted by Don Norton, on June 15, 2016.
Dates
- Creation: 2016 June 15
Creator
- 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
Elva J. Jensen was born and raised in Centerville and Gunnison, Utah. She attended school at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah. She married Mardell Jensen before he was drafted into the U.S. Marines to serve in the Korean War. While he was in Korea, she worked as a secretary at Gunnison Sugar Valley Sales. She kept track of the books and sold parts. When he returned, they adopted one child and had three more. They had a long, happy marriage. She passed away on May 27, 2021.
Extent
1 sound cassette (26 min., 1 sec.) : 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
Recording ends mid-sentence.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States