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Oral Histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 137 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Charles Sipe

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231025492]
Identifier: MSS 6713
Abstract

Oral history interview with Charles Sipe on 29 June 1971 and 1 July 1972, conducted by Chris H. Banas and Louise Lyne for the Utah State Historical Society and the California State University, Fullerton, Oral History Program.

Dates: 1972 July 1; 1971 June 29
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Oral history interview with Chet Smith

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231025484]
Identifier: MSS 6712
Abstract

Oral history interview with Chet Smith, conducted by Mary Risher on 20 July 1971 for the Utah State Historical Society and California State University, Fullerton, Oral History Program.

Dates: 1971
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith oral histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6813
Abstract

Oral histories of Willard Richards and Florence Grant Smith, taken on reels from 1963 to 1971 and transcribed and edited in 1993 by Willard C. Smith.

Dates: 1993
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Walter H. Speidel interview

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230330315]
Identifier: MSS SC 3174
Scope and Contents Transcript of an interview conducted on 28 March 1985 by Burt Speidel, Walter's son, for the Ray Hillam military history project. Walter was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was raised in Germany. He told about the Mormon missionaries that had to leave the country in 1938, and he was afraid that Germany and the United States would have to fight each other. He was in the Hitler Youth that had meetings on Sunday which made it difficult for him to go to Church....
Dates: 1985 March 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Laura Wells Stewart collection on Victor, Emery County, Utah

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239251199]
Identifier: MSS 9197
Content Description Contains disks of digitized photographs and recordings of an oral history relating to life in Victor, Emery County, Utah. Dated January 2008. Laura Wells Stewart was born in Victor, Emery County, Utah in 1917 and was the last known resident of Victor when these recordings were made. The collection contains digitized photographs of residents of Victor, mainly Laura's family, and personal documents of her parents and relatives. Also contains recordings of Laura Wells Stewart describing life...
Dates: 1899-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Lawrence H. Suid papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231024750]
Identifier: MSS 6814
Abstract

Lawrence Suid's professional papers, including correspondence, oral histories with film industry members, and court documents, 1978-1986.

Dates: 1978-1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

James and May Booth Talmage family stories and recollections

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8858
Content Description A collection of stories and recollections about James and May Booth Talmage. Includes copies of signed letters from James E. Talmage to his granddaughters, both typed and handwritten from 1929-1933; and, memories of May and James Talmage by their granddaughters. Also includes a transcription of an interview with John R. Talmage by Shannon Howells prior to John's death in 2001, where he shares biographical information and memories of his parents. Also includes a typescript of an article about...
Dates: 1895-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Tenth Ward Oral History Project case files, 1987

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 18
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the Tenth Ward Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, 1987.

Dates: 1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records

Tradition Runs Through It records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6506a
Dates: 2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Tradition Runs Through It records on Provo Canyon

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6506a Series 1
Dates: 2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Tradition Runs Through It records

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