Box 1
Contains 17 Results:
"Heart, Mind, and Soul: Reflections of a Hardcore Drifer," by Don Desimone As Told to Jef Jones
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Elvira DiIorio
DiIorio (b. 1923) talks the emigration of her family from Italy, recalls her childhood in New York state, her marriage to a fellow Italian, the birth of her children, and her conversion from Catholicism to the LDS Church.
"The Life Story of Elvira 'Cookie' DiIorio," As Told to Liza Thomas
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Perry Driggs
Driggs (b. 1907) recalls his childhood in New York and Salt Lake City, and talks about his marriage and children.
"Perry Driggs: A Life Story," As Told to Amanda Lancaster
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Max Harward
Harward (b. 1929) recalls his early life working on ranches at sheep camps in Utah. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in biology from the University of Utah and taught at Bountiful High School for thirty years.
Don Desimone
Desimone (b. 1940) chats about religion, rock and roll music, attending a Grateful Dead concert in the 1990s, the West Coast Hobo Gathering, and various hobos he has known and traveled with. Desimone, who caught his first freight at sixteen, was National Hobo King in 1992. 48 pages
"Work and Will: The Life Story of Max Harward," As Told to Eliza Van Orman
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Mona Jensen
Jensen (b. 1920) recalls her childhood in the Salt Lake valley and going to high school in Los Angeles. She reminisces about her courtship and marriage, the birth of her children, married life, a mission to New Zealand, and the experience of caring for a husband with Alzheimer's disease.
"The Story of My Life," by Mona Jensen, As Told to Drew Williamson
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Alice Kasai
Kasai (b. 1916) discusses her childhood in Japan with her grandparents, her schooling in Utah, her marriage, life during World War II, the formation of the Japanese Citizens League (JCL), and getting older.
"The Lady from Latuda: A Life Story of Alice Kasai," AsTold to Lisa Brault
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Shu-Ying King
King (b. 1945) reminisces about her childhood as a member of a large, wealthy, upper-class family in Nanjing, China. She discusses life during the Sino-Japanese war, her marriage and emigration to Taiwan, raising children, joining the Baptist church, Chinese and American holidays, and being a grandmother.
"Finding Light in Darkness: The Life of Shue-Ying King," As Told to Amy Hale
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
"Finding Light in Darkness: The Life of Shue-Ying King," As Told to Amy Hale, Chinese Transcript
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.
Ellen Kuhel
Kuhel (b. 1933) talks about her childhood on a ranch near Tabiona, Utah. She also recalls life during the Depression, World War II, her marriages, and a visit to Pakistan, where she lived with her in-laws and met Osama Bin Laden as a young boy. Other topics include being a Jehovah's Witness, her life philosophy, and her children and grandchildren.
"My Life," by Ellen Kuhel As Told to Emily Higgins
Collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students of Professor Margaret Brady during the Fall Semester of 2003. Life stories written by the students follow the transcripts.