Oral history interview with Clyde Ricks
Scope and Contents
Contains one audiocassette recording of an oral history interview with Clyde Ricks, dated March 17, 1990. Also contains a biographical data sheet indicating that the interview covers the years 1968 to 1979, when Clyde was serving in the Vietnam War.
Dates
- 1990 March 17
Creator
- Ricks, Clyde (interviewee, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Clyde Ricks (1948-2018) was a U.S. Marine injured in the Vietnam War.
Jay Clyde Ricks Jr. was born May 21, 1948 in Idaho, graduating from Madison High School in 1966. Clyde joined the United States Marines in November 1968, serving until May 1970. He was injured in a landmine explosion in Vietnam in 1969. Clyde served thereafter in the reserves until 1974. He married Marilyn Cutler in 1971 and they had five children and became farmers in Felt, Idaho. After Marilyn’s death in 2003, Clyde remarried JoDeane Bagley Strong. Clyde passed away January 27, 2018.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Collected with other veteran interviews by Grant P. Skabelund and Ray Hillam and donated to the Harold B. Lee Library in 1999. Paperwork refers to "KCIS Oral Histories on War Project."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Grant P. Skabelund and Ray Hillam; 1999.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Karen Glenn; 2020.
- Title
- Oral history interview with Clyde Ricks
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn
- Date
- 2020 November 12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States