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Interviews

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Clyde E. Weeks interview

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2992
Scope and Contents

Typescipt of an interview taken from the included audiocassette. The interview as conducted by Richard Weeks on 3 Feb. 1985. Clyde E. Weeks talks about his youth and about his decision to join the Marine Corps at age 17. He describes his training and his experiences in combat while attacking three different islands in the Pacific. One of the islands was Guam.

Dates: 1985

Clyde Everett Weeks interview and poems

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230331289]
Identifier: MSS SC 3193
Scope and Contents Transcript of an interview conducted by Richard Weeks on 3 Feb. 1985 for the Ray Hillam war project. Clyde Weeks graduated in 1942 from high school at age 16. He turned 17 later that year, and he joined the Marine Corps in 1943. He went to Hawaii in 1943 for combat training, and he participated in the invasion of the Marshall Islands. He helped establish communications. He was also involved in the invasion of Guam with the 4th Marines. On Guam, he was wounded in the leg by a hand...
Dates: 1944-1985

Albert Winkler interview summaries

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227650600]
Identifier: MSS 5897
Scope and Contents

Notes, most likely written by Albert Winkler, on some interviews conducted in 1985. Interviews summarized with the following: Clyde Everett Weeks Jr., Richard Baldwin, Gail S. Halvorsen, Ray T. Matheny, Frederick Weight and Ezra Ross Richards Sr. 9 leaves on a notepad.

Dates: 1985