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SL-46 - William Johnson, 27 June 2000

 Item — cassette: 46

Scope and Contents

Mr. Johnson (b. 1919) speaks of living and working in coal mining towns in Carbon County, Utah during the Depression. He was drafted into the army, attended radio, telegraph school, and radar schools, and was detailed to the Pacific. He describes communications activities during combat and interaction with native people. He was discharged in November 1945 and returned to Utah where he worked for the railroad until retirement.

Dates

  • 27 June 2000

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. All items have been digitized and are available. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Extent

From the Collection: 769 Audiocassette

Physical Description

genreform: audiocassette

Physical Facet

sound

Physical Facet

Side 1: 00:45:30

Physical Facet

Side 2: 00:45:31

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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