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SL-307, SL-308 - O. Marvin Lewis, 18 October 2000, 17 January 2002

 Item — cassette: 307-308

Scope and Contents

Lewis (b. 1924) grew up in Ogden, Utah, entered the army in 1943, and was assigned to the 11th Airborne Division. He describes his jump training, the voyage on a troop ship to New Guinea, being wounded in the Philippines, rejoining his unit and being shipped to Okinawa, hearing about the Hiroshima bomb, and serving in the occupation forces. Lewis also describes his post-war activities in medical school and practicing internal medicine in Ogden. He also talks about learning to fly and various aircraft he has owned.

Dates

  • 18 October 2000, 17 January 2002

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: 00:45:33

Physical Facet

Tape 1 Side 2: 00:12:33

Physical Facet

Tape 2 Side 1: 00:45:52

Physical Facet

Tape 2 Side 2: 00:27:03

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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