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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5967 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Shirley Probert, 2006 January 6

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2328: Series 43
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 43 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Shirley Probert talks about her childhood. She tells about her marriage and her life in Scipio, Utah, with her husband. She talks about attending the Redd Ranches bull sales. Dated January 6, 2006.

Dates: 2006 January 6
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / Livestock Oral History Project transcripts and case files / Livestock Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Shirley Ricks, 2012 March 19

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2554: Series 52
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 52
Scope and Contents

Interview of Shirley Ricks administered by Redd Center intern Shayla Sturgess. Topics discussed in this interview include Shirley's early memories of her life in Provo, her experience in Provo education system from elementary school to University, Provo's live nativity, and her memories of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo. Material dated March 19, 2012.

Dates: 2012 March 19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / Historic Downtown Provo Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Shirlynn Campbell, 2006 February 2

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2235: Series 42
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 42 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Shirlynn Campbell talks about nurses training, experiences after graduation, and other topics. Dated February 2, 2006.

Dates: 2006 February 2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / Nurses Training Oral History Project transcripts and case files / Nurses Training Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Shriley Walker Wright, 1987 June 11

 Item — Volume MSS OH 982: Series 17
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 17 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Wright talks of her early life in Woodville, Mississippi, of family relationships, and of the impact of her father's death on her. She tells of her courtship and marriage, and about members of her husband's family who joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She discusses her husband's conversion to that Church, her decision also to join, and comments on her Church experiences. Dated June 11, 1987.

Dates: 1987 June 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / African American Oral History Project transcripts, case files, and other material / African American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Shuwanda Masson, 1993 June 21

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1547: Series 17
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 17 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Masson talks about her life in Utah and about her feelings regarding friendships, race issues, prejudices, and being different. She also talks about African American men and the problems with dating as well as other issues. Dated June 21, 1993.

Dates: 1993 June 21
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / African American Oral History Project transcripts, case files, and other material / African American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Siale F. Vaka, 1993 March 8

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1534: Series 25
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 25 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Vaka talks about his early life in Tonga, his experiences in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his life in Independence, Missouri. He also discusses his life in Independence, Missouri. Dated March 8, 1993.

Dates: 1993 March 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Sialiata Fano, Jr, 1993 March 15

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1518: Series 25
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 25 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Fano talks about his experiences growing up in American Samoa and his move to the United States. He also describes his life in Provo, Utah. Dated March 15, 1993.

Dates: 1993 March 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Siaosi Fangalua, 1992 December 26

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1882 : Series 25
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 25 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Fangalua talks about his early life in Tonga, his conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his experiences in the United States. Dated December 26, 1992.

Dates: 1992 December 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Sidney W. Nicholes, Jr, 1974 May 14

 Item — Volume MSS OH 359: Series 7
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 7 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Interview with Sidney W. Nicholes Jr. concerning family sheep raising operations in Utah's West Desert and Wasatch Mountains. Includes comments about the economic, religious, and social life of sheepdrovers. Dated May 14, 1974.

Dates: 1974 May 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / Simpson Springs Oral History Project transcripts and case files / Simpson Springs Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Siko Ntshalintshali, 1988 August 11

 File — Box 16: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230221159], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 1937 Series 1 Sub-Series 6
Dates: 1988 August 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1937, E. Dale LeBaron oral history project on Africa / E. Dale LeBaron oral history transcripts / E. Dale LeBaron oral histories with South African Church members

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