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Oral histories

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Alexis Rohovit, 2013 April 30

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2616: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Alexis Rohovit administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the Center's "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include life in downtown Provo after the burning of the Provo Tabernacle, the BYU art exhibit at the Covey Center, observations on the local businesses of present-day Provo, and reactions to annual events, including the Stadium of Fire and the Christmas celebration. Material dated April 30, 2013.

Dates: 2013 April 30

Oral history interview with Christina Squire, 2013 April 30

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2617: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Christina Squire administered by Redd center intern Eurah Park for the "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include how she arrived in Provo, her favorite restaurants in the city, and holidays that she celebrated in the city. Material dated April 30, 2013.

Dates: 2013 April 30

Oral history interview with J. David Borget, 2012 November 15

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2575: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of J. David Borget administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Discussed topics include Borget’s childhood in Provo, his time working for the local Singer Sewing Machine Company Store, and his mission to Missouri. Materials dated November 15, 2012.

Dates: 2012 November 15

Oral history interview with Kim A. Anderson, 2013 January 19

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2622: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Kim A. Anderson administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the Center's "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include memories of the Fourth of July parade, Kim’s experience working for the "Provo A&A Art Frame Shop," and his encounters with the Provo City Council. Materials dated January 19, 2013.

Dates: 2013 January 19

Oral history interview with Larry Drown and Wayne Weston, 2012 November 20, 2013 January 15

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2574: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Larry Drown and Wayne Weston administered by Charles Redd Center intern Eurah Park. Topics discussed include how Drown and Weston came to Provo, memories of stores that existed in the area when they first arrived in 1962 and 1977, and changes to the city in regards to local businesses. Material dated November 20, 2012 and January 15, 2013.

Dates: 2012 November 20; 2013 January 15

Oral history interview with Leo Lines, 2012 October 17

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2615: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Leo Lines administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the Center's "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include his memories going to high school in Provo, community events (such as the Fourth of July parade), and local businesses nearby Brigham Young University. Material dated October 17, 2012.

Dates: 2012 October 17

Oral history interview with O. Jeffrey and Diane Wilde, 2012 November 21

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2573: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of O. Jeffrey Wilde and Diane Wilde administered by Redd center intern Eurah Park for their "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include how the couple met and stores they visited in Provo. Material dated November 21, 2012.

Dates: 2012 November 21

Oral history interview with Pete Jeppson, 2013 April 29

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2603: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Pete Jeppson administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for their "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include his service in the Navy and the Coast Guard, his experience working in Provo, and his reactions to the destruction of the Provo Tabernacle in 2010. Material dated April 29, 2013.

Dates: 2013 April 29

Oral history interview with Randy Christiansen, 2013 February 26

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2591: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Randy Christiansen administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include how he met his wife, his experiences at Brigham Young University, and the various buildings that have been built or destroyed while he has lived in downtown Provo. Material dated February 26, 2013.

Dates: 2013 February 26

Oral history interview with Reo Stika, 2013 January 17

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2619: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Reo Stika administered by Redd Center intern Eurah Park for the "Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project." Topics discussed in this interview include the Great Salt Lake Guitar Co.'s impact in the downtown Provo area, Stika’s reactions to the construction on Center Street, and events in Provo. Material dated January 17, 2013.

Dates: 2013 January 17