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Oral history interview with Lee Allen

 Collection
Identifier: MSS SC 3162
Scope and Contents Transcript (32 pages) and audiocassette recording of an interview with veteran Lee Allen conducted by Mark D. Bell for the Ray Hillam project, dated approximately 1985. Allen went to Vietnam in 1962 and was never wounded. He discusses the brutality of the enemy during the war. He says that the United States press did a poor job in reporting the war, failed to note how brutal the enemy was, and wrongly indicated that the war could not be won. He says the United States could have won the war...
Dates: approximately 1985

America Inns of Court Foundation records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9602
Scope and Contents

Collection includes American Inns of Court records, including correspondence, newsletters, photographs, project records, and oral history transcripts and audio recordings with instrumental figures, including Chief Justice Burger, Justice O'Connor, and Rex E. Lee. Also contains papers documenting the development of The American Inns of Court. Materials dated 1967-1997.

Dates: 1967-1997

T. Pat Matthews interview with Mary Anngady

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2874
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Anngady was interviewed by T. Pat Matthews in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Anngady was educated on her master's plantation and went to Shaw Collegiate Institute after the Civil War. She gives a detailed description of what her husband told her of African tribal life. She talks about "savages," witch doctors, tribal kings, and...
Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with Viney Baker

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2882
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Baker was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Baker was freed after the Civil War, but he continued to be forced to work, and he was treated very poorly. His mother was sold in the middle of the night. He describes severe beatings and being reunited with his mother.

Dates: 1937

George S. and Algie E. Ballif papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1554
Abstract

Personal and professional papers of Algie and George Ballif including news clippings, awards, certificates, notebooks, correspondence, pamphlets, and miscellaneous items. The bulk of the items are from the years 1960 to 1978. Many items concern George's legal career and Algie's work as a legislator.

Dates: 1911-1984

Llewellyn A. Banks papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9547
Scope and Contents

Collection includes three optical discs that contain oral histories of Llewellyn A. Banks concerning his military service in the United States Army during World War II, specifically in operation Target Okinawa. Materials are dated 2006-2009.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2006-2009

Clarence Bartolomei oral history

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8117
Dates: October 13, 2012

Mary A. Hicks interview with David Blount

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2885
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Blount was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Blount tells a detailed story of how his master fired an abusive overseer. He also tells of how he stopped a slave revolt from occuring on the plantation. He acompanied his master to the Civil War as his "personal servant." Blount talks about Jim, a slave who...
Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with Clay Bobbitt

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2872
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Bobbitt was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Bobbitt was treated very poorly as a slave. He had little food and clothing and was allowed no diversions. His wife was sold months after their marriage. He also talks about "poor white trash," "Shim Sham," which were African Americans of mixed ancestry, and...
Dates: 1937

Timothy Hoyt Bowers-Irons interview

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3190
Scope and Contents Transcript of a interview conducted by Richard Maynard on 27 July and 1 and 8 Aug. 1973 for the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies LDS Chaplain Oral History Project. Bowers-Irons was born in Nephi, Utah, and served as a missionary to South Africa for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He graduated in psychology from Brigham Young University in 1942. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1943 and was commissioned a chaplain in 1944. He served in Europe and was...
Dates: 1973

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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Personal narratives 9
Freedmen -- North Carolina -- Interviews 8
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Slavery -- North Carolina -- History 8
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Slaves -- Emancipation -- North Carolina -- History 6
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American 6
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Notes 4
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Social Life and Customs 4
World War, 1939-1945 4
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Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 3
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Equal rights amendments -- United States 2
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Adobe Walls, Battle of, Tex., 1874 1
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Brookside Neighborhood (Springville, Utah) 1
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Cheyenne Indians -- History 1
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Court records -- France 1
Dakota Indians -- History 1
Dakota Indians -- Photographs 1
Dakota Indians -- Wars 1
Diplomatic and consular service -- United States 1
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Educators -- Utah -- Biography 1
Environment and Conservation 1
Environmental Conditions 1
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Fort Fetterman (Wyo.) -- History 1
French newspapers -- France 1
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Names
Federal Writers' Project 8
United States. Works Progress Administration 8
Camp, Walter Mason, 1867-1925 6
Hicks, Mary A. 6
Duff, Murray 3
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United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th 3
Brigham Young University 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 2
Ellison, Robert Spurrier 2
Fellows, Scott M. 2
Hillam, Ray C. 2
Matheny, Ray T. 2
United States. Army 2
Warr, Wayne A. 2
Allen, Lee, 1938- 1
Allen, Martha Bryant, approximately 1859- 1
American Inns of Court Foundation 1
Anngady, Mary, 1857- 1
Baker, Viney, 1859- 1
Ballif, Algie E. (Algie Eggertsen), 1896-1984 1
Ballif, Emma Smith, 1864-1942, 1864-1942 1
Ballif, George S. (George Smith), 1894-1977 1
Banks, Llewellyn A. (Llewellyn Allen), 1919-2016 1
Bartolomei, Clarence, approximately 1932- 1
Barton, Bruce, 1886-1967 1
Behlmer, Rudy, 1926-2019 1
Bell, Mark D. 1
Blount, David 1
Bobbitt, Clay 1
Bowers-Irons, Timothy Hoyt 1
Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881 1
Brown, G. Easton 1
Brown, W. C. (William Carey), 1854-1939 1
Bruce, Robert V. 1
Burbank, Sandy 1
Callister, Marion Jones, 1921- 1
Cannady, Fanny 1
Carter, Russell Gordon, 1892-1957 1
Christy, Howard Allen 1
Colorado River Storage Project (U.S.) 1
Commichaux, Erica W., 1920-2006 1
Commichaux, Herbert K., 1913-2003 1
Cooper, Merian C. 1
Coverson, Mandy 1
Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877 1
Dahle, Clayton 1
Davis, Amos, Jr., 1811-1877 1
Drake, Fenton Lyn, 1942-2014 1
Drake, Kelly J. 1
Duff, John A. 1
Dunn, Lucy Ann 1
Eggertsen, Annie N., 1868-1961 1
Elton, Calvin William, 1922-2011 1
Farragut Naval Training Station (Idaho) 1
Galloway, G. C. Richard, 1918- 1
Galloway, Lois Brown, 1927- 1
George W. Romney Institute of Public Management 1
Gividen, Harold V., 1924- 1
Gonzales, Howard, 1928- 1
Hammer, Kenneth M., 1918- 1
Hancock County (Ill.) 1
Hatch, Ephraim 1
Hawkins, Chester Lee 1
Hill, Elda Marie Schreiber, 1916-2004 1
Huey, Trevor, 1990- 1
Hunter, Thomas J. 1
James, S. Criss 1
Jordan, Travis 1
King, David S. (David Sjodahl), 1917-2009 1
King, Rosalie Lehner, 1926- 1
LDS Chaplains Oral History Project 1
Law, Walton LeGrande, 1897-1998 1
Lindsay, Kenneth Powell, 1923- 1
Maynard, Richard 1
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 1
Nauvoo (Ill.) 1
Nelson, Jacob, 1988- 1
Norby, Clinton O. 1
North Atlantic Treaty Organization 1
Norton, Don E. (1934-) 1
Peterson, Martin 1
Pickup, Albert, 1916-2006 1
Rayner, Eric 1
Richards, Karl 1
Riley, Howard 1
Romney, George W., 1907-1995 1
Romney, Mitt 1
Rupper, Justin, 1990- 1
Ryan, George M. (George Michael), 1909-1983 1
Sakaida, Henry, 1951-2018 1
Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979 1
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 1
Shumway family 1
Shumway, Don L., 1920-1944 1
Shumway, E. Gene, 1925- 1
Shumway, Marjorie, 1916-2006 1
Skinner, Kevin B. 1
Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 1
Snow, Max 1
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