Oral history interview with Merrill James Robinson (tape 1 of 2), 2006 March 2
Scope and Contents
Recording on audiocassette of an interview with Merrill James Robinson, conducted by Don Norton, on March 2, 2006.
Dates
- Creation: 2006 March 2
Creator
- Robinson, Merrill James (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
Merrill James "Lot" Robinson was born on July 6, 1926, in American Fork, Utah. He joined the Navy after graduating high school in 1944 and traveled around the South Pacific during his service. After returning home, he married Vivian Meirkoffer and had a child. They separated a few years later and he moved to Oregon to work in the timber business. He married a woman named Eveline, who had two children, and they had three more children together. They moved to Grand Junction, Colorado to take care of her parents. He passed away on February 20, 2013.
Extent
1 sound cassette (60 min., 54 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 split into two tracks.
General
First track ends mid-sentence.
Subject
- Robinson, Merrill James (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States