A Challenge to Utahns speech, interview with Maw in Oklahoma, and inaugural address part 1, 1941, 1946

Item — cassette: 1

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Scope and Contents

Side A

"A Challenge to Utahns," by Royal Garff.

circa 1941; 13 minutes

Local teacher and public speaker Royal Garff delivers a speech which beseeches Utahns who have left the state for educational or career pursuits to make a contribution back to the state. The speech also promotes Herbert B. Maw as a candidate for governor. An identical recording of this speech follows on the cassette.

Side B

1. Interview with Governor Herbert B. Maw.

1946; 14 minutes

Recorded by KDYL radio at the 1946 National Conference of Governors in Oklahoma. The governor praises Oklahoma and its oil resources; discusses topics of the conference (veteran's affairs, agriculture and labor), the 1946 presidential campaign, and the purpose of the conference.

2. Inaugural address of Governor Herbert B. Maw, part 1.

January 6, 1941; 19 minutes

The governor praises his predecessor, Governor Henry H. Blood, a fellow Democrat. Topics include the need for the state to remain debt-free, control of state money, the spending power of the population and economic problems. Continued on cassette 2, side A.

Dates

1941
1946

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Materials in English.

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