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SL-291, SL-292 - Wayne A. Omer, 17 September 2001

 Item — cassette: 291-292

Scope and Contents

Wayne Omer (b. 1921) details his genealogy and recalls his childhood in Holladay, Utah. He went to work for the FBI in 1941 and moved to Washington, DC. He enlisted in the Navy and began flight training in Athens, Georgia. After being commissioned he transferred to the Marines and was shipped out to the Solomon Islands. After serving in the Pacific he was reassigned to a training mission in Santa Barbara, where he remained until the war ended. Other topics covered include serving in the Reserves, making jewelry, and working for Litton Industries.

Dates

  • 17 September 2001

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

Tape 1 Side 1: 00:46:03

Physical Facet

Tape 1 Side 2: 00:45:34

Physical Facet

Tape 2 Side 1: 00:46:03

Physical Facet

Tape 2 Side 2: 00:18:50

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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