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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Harold Bauman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2836
Abstract

The Harold Bauman papers (1919-2008) contains a variety of medical white papers, research on Ammon Hennacy (a Christian radical activist), and oral history interviews conducted by students of Dr. Bauman with veterans of the Vietnam War. Bauman was an Associate Professor of History of Science and Medicine at the University of Utah.

Dates: 1919-2008

William Harroun Behle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0576
Abstract

The William Harroun Behle papers (1889-2003) encompass a wide range of Dr. Behle's professional life at the University of Utah and in particular, the area of ornithology.

Dates: 1889-2003

Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1830
Abstract

The Mary Lythgoe Bradford papers (1936-1994) contain personal writing, research, and manuscripts written by Mary Lythgoe Bradford, a LDS poet, author, and literary critic. Materials predominantly consist of her research and drafts of the biography of Lowell Bennion, Lowell L. Bennion: Teacher, Counselor, Humanitarian.

Dates: 1936-1994

Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1862
Abstract The Ramona Wilcox Cannon papers (1863-1994) contain materials associated with the life of this Utah author and columnist (1887-1978). Included are family and professional correspondence, family history, "Mary Marker" articles, newspaper clippings, interview transcripts, copies and drafts of Mona's other writings, and other personal items such as scrapbooks, diaries, and notebooks. Cannon received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Utah and studied at the Royal University...
Dates: 1863-1994

Barney B. Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0670
Abstract The Barney B. Clark papers (1910-1984) provide information on the development of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, the implantation of this heart into a human being, and on Barney Bailey Clark, the first authorized recipient of this artificial heart. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the writing of a story about Barney Clark and the artificial heart by Earl and Miriam Selby. Also included are materials collected by Una Loy Clark, Barney Clark's wife, including a...
Dates: 1910-1984

Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive oral history project [transcripts]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2947
Abstract The Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive oral history project (2013-2020) was created to record the personal histories of 20th century women; to record memories and emotions related to historical events and social change processes; and to explore women's participation in and response to social and cultural changes. The project is conducted by Resources for the Study of Social Engagement, a non-profit organization, and is supported in part by the Clyde Family Foundation and by...
Dates: 2013-2020

Everett L. Cooley oral history project

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0814
Abstract

The Everett L. Cooley oral history project is an ongoing oral history program designed to document the history of Utah with an emphasis on the interaction between the University of Utah and the local and regional communities.

Dates: 1983-2018

Louis S. Goodman audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0310
Abstract

The Louis S. Goodman audio-visual collection (1968-1980) consists of video and audio tapes relating to the personal life and scientific career of University of Utah pharmacologist Dr. Louis S. Goodman, a pioneer of anticancer chemotherapy.

Dates: 1968-1980

Barbara J. Hamblin papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1460
Abstract

The Barbara J. Hamblin papers (1913-1989) consist of oral history project information on Willam Farr Christensen and his life work. Included are class materials, interview transcripts, correspondence, dance materials, news articles, and other papers.

Dates: 1913-2003

Paul W. Hodson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0554
Abstract The Paul W. Hodson papers (1958-1995) contain manuscripts, research files, news clippings, and correspondence related to the writings of this University of Utah administrator. Hodson was an emeritus vice-president, former Vice President for Business (1959-1967) and Vice President for Special Projects and Director of International Education (1967-1973) at the University of Utah. He was involved with campus planning and building construction during the 1960s and 1970s, including the...
Dates: 1958-1995

Karin Hodgin Jones independent film collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0829
Abstract

The Karin Hodgin Jones independent film collection (2001-2003) consists of art related films and video installations created by Jones while a student of sculpture at the University of Utah. Jones' films are analytical experiments with frameless animation and Technicolor film processing. This collection is part of the Utah Independent Film Archive (UIFA).

Dates: 2001-2003

William Wallace Newby papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0606
Abstract

The William Wallace Newby papers (1930-1971) consist of personal and professional materials concerning William Newby (1902-1977), a professor of biology at the University of Utah from 1927-1971. Included are biographical information, obituary notices, an oral history transcript, numerous hand drawn and reproduced illustrations, and literature and correspondence pertaining to the Aztec Club, of which Newby was president from 1965-1966.

Dates: 1930-1971

Old timers Colorado River trip video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0718
Abstract The old timers Colorado River trip video collection (1994) consists of video recordings of an expedition down the Colorado River designed to document changes to the river, its geology and its ecosystem in the years after the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam. Representatives of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and veteran river guides were joined by historians and archivists. This collection includes footage of the river trip, group meetings at Northern Arizona University, and...
Dates: 1994 September 09-14

Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0471
Abstract

The Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers (1954-2001) contain materials concerning the research and writing of this Utah historian and folklorist. Included are correspondence, research files, news clippings, oral history manuscripts, published and unpublished articles.

Dates: 1954-2009

Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3042
Abstract The Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt papers (1921-2017) consist of biographical information, yearbooks, an oral history transcript, personal, business, and University of Utah correspondence, Utah state government minutes and reports, Federal Reserve bank letters, speeches, prayers, Eimco company history materials, Rosenblatt charitable fund foundation donations,distinguished service awards and honors, certificates of appreciation, property appraisals, agreements, articles, newspaper clippings, a...
Dates: 1921-2017

Saving the Legacy oral history audio recordings

 Collection
Identifier: A0864
Abstract

The Saving the Legacy oral history audio recordings consists of interviews with World War II veterans living in Utah and the Intermountain Region about their experiences, early, and after war lives. The oral histories were taken by the American West Center, University of Utah. The collection was later expanded to include all war veterans.

Dates: 2000-2006

Saving the Legacy oral history project transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2070
Abstract The American West Center, at the University of Utah, is involved in a nationwide effort to preserve the stories of men and women who witnessed the events of World War II. This oral history project, Saving the Legacy: An Oral History of Utah's World War II Veterans, has the mission of interviewing veterans living in Utah and the Intermountain Region. The American West Center later expanded their mission to include all war veterans....
Dates: 2001-2010

YourStory oral history project audio recordings

 Collection
Identifier: A0902
Abstract The YourStory oral history project audio recordings (2005) consist of some of the first recordings made by the YourStory oral history project in an effort to collect the many and varied life stories of Utah residents. Although recordings in this collection date from February-June 2005 only, YourStory is an ongoing progam "supported by the Documentary Studies program in the College of Humanities at the University of Utah" and "designed to facilitate the recording of interviews with relatives...
Dates: 2013