Oral history interview with Parley W. Newman, 1999 November 20

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5

Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 22

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Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview with Parley W. Newman, conducted by Ben Bahlmann on November 20, 1999. The audiocassettes, from which this interview was transcribed, were retained by Bahlmann. Newman talks about his service as a paratrooper for the United States Army during WWII. He was stationed in New Guinea and was involved in a airborne assault in the Philippines.

Dates

Creation: 1999 November 20

Creator

Newman, Parley W., 1923- (interviewee, Person)
Bahlmann, Ben (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 use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Parley W. Newman was born in 1923 and was raised in Ogden, Utah. He served as a paratrooper for the United States Army during WWII. He was stationed in New Guinea and was involved in a airborne assault in the Philippines. He later became a professor of speech pathology at Brigham Young University. As of 1999, he was a resident of Orem, Utah.