Title |
Van Orden, Fern OH18_053 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Van Orden, Fern, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Francis, Melissa, Interviewer |
Collection Name |
World War II "All Out for Uncle Sam" Oral Histories |
Description |
The World War II "All Our for Uncle Sam" oral history project contains interviews from veterans fo the war, wives of soldiers, as well as individuals who were present during the wary years. The interviews became the compelling background stories for the "All Out for Uncle Sam" exhibit. The project recieved funding from Utah Division of State HIstory, Utah Humanities Council and Weber County RAMP. |
Abstract |
The following is an oral history interview with Fern Van Orden, conducted on December 5, 2016 in her home in Bountiful, Utah, by Lorrie Rands. Fern discusses her life and her memories involving World War II. |
Image Captions |
Dale and Fern Van Orden 1942; Dale Van Orden; Fern and Dale Van Orden 1944; Fern Van Orden Red Cross Grey Lady Front Row-3rd From Left circa 1940s; Fern Van Orden PTA President Japan circa 1940s; Fern Van Orden 5 December 2016 |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; United States. Navy; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941; Military spouses |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2016 |
Date Digital |
2019 |
Temporal Coverage |
1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017 |
Item Size |
19p.; 29cm.; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5781551, 41.83826, -111.83272; Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4957003, 44.31062, -69.77949; Sasebo, Sasebo Shi, Nagasaki, Japan, http://sws.geonames.org/1852899, 33.16834, 129.72502 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Filmed using a Sony HDR-CX430V digital video camera. Sound was recorded with a Sony ECM-AW3(T) bluetooth microphone. Transcribed using Express Scribe Transcription Software Pro 6.10 Copyright NCH Software |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives; Weber State University |
Source |
Weber State University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6v9z7rp |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104265 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6v9z7rp |