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Oral histories

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5967 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Sylvia Heggie Griffiths Loosle, 1983 June 16

 Item — Volume MSS OH 630: Series 16
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 16 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

An interview with Sylvia Loosle concerning her life in a Mormon family in Clarkston, Utah, including memories of her parents, siblings, holidays, and schooling. Also tells of later life including courtship, marriage, and children. Dated June 16, 1983.

Dates: 1983 June 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Family Life Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Family Life Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Sylvia I. Onitchi, 1988 June 9

 File — Box 11: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230220482], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 1937 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Dates: 1988 June 9
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 Nigerian Church members

Oral history interview with Sylvia Kapsandoy, 1992 July 18

 File — Box 6: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230221092], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 1937 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1992 July 18
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 Kenyan Church members

Oral history interview with Sylvia V. Arnold, 1986 October 18

 Item — Volume MSS OH 825: Series 17
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 17 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Arnold discusses her (then) recent experience with conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affect on her personal and family life including her small daughter and extended family. Dated October 18, 1986.

Dates: 1986 October 18
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 Sze-Hziang Harper, 1995 March 26

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1786: Series 31
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 31 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Harper talks about her conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and her life in Taiwan and the United States. Dated March 26, 1995.

Dates: 1995 March 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Asian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Asian American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with T. Allen Lambert, 2003 July 16

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2017: Series 40
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 40 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

T. Allen Lambert recounts memories of sports in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He talks about involvement in church sports including descriptions of playing fields, memories of practices, and the difference between fast and slow pitch softball. He also talks about the effect of church sports on life, makes comments on sportsmanship, and talks about memories of other teams as well as other topics. Dated July 16, 2003.

Dates: 2003 July 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with T. Lui Wolfgramm, 1992 December 14

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1546: Series 25
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 25 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Wolfgramm talks about his experiences growing up in Tonga and then migrating to New Zealand and then to Utah. He also describes his life as a Tongan American and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated December 14, 1992.

Dates: 1992 December 14
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 T. R. Brown, 1974 September 17

 File — Box 67: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231240356], Folder: 7
Identifier: UA 566 Series 3 Sub-Series 5 File 7
Scope and Contents

Transcript of interview with Brown by James R. Clark (1 page), conducted on September 17, 1974. Discusses the comments of a member of the English House of Lords regarding Ernest L. Wilkinson.

Dates: 1974 September 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 566, Centennial History Project records / Centennial History Project source material files / Centennial History Project interviews

Oral history interview with Takao Hidaka, 1994 October 18

 Item — Volume MSS OH 1693: Series 31
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 31 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Hidaka talks about converting to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, her life in Japan, and her experiences in the United States. Dated October 18, 1994.

Dates: 1994 October 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Asian American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Asian American Oral History Project transcripts

Oral history interview with Tara Goedel, 2007 November 17

 Item — Volume MSS OH 2338: Series 20
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Tara Goedel was born in 1987 in Provo, Utah, but grew up in southern California. Her father is Yakima and her mother is Lumbee. She talks about growing up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and about her life as a Latter-day Saint. She talks about her hopes and goals for the future. Dated November 17, 2007.

Dates: 2007 November 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7752, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts and case files / LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts

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