Title |
Wilcox, Viva May OH18_058 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Wilcox, Viva May, Interviewee; Chaffee, Alyssa, Interviewer; Rands, Lorrie, Video Technician |
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 Viva May Wilcox, conducted on July 10, 2017 in her home, by Alyssa Chaffee. Viva May discusses her life and her memories involving World War II. Lorrie Rands, the video technician and Rona Lee Maughn are also present during this interview. |
Image Captions |
Viva May and Keith Engagement Photo 1945; Viva May Wilcox in wedding dress 1945; Viva May and Keith Wedding Day 17 July 1945; Viva May and Keith Wilcox on wedding day 17 July 1945; Viva May Wilcox 10 July 2017 |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941; Great Depression, 1929; United States. Navy |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2017 |
Date Digital |
2019 |
Temporal Coverage |
1922; 1923; 1924; 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 |
11p.; 29cm.; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Juarez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, http://sws.geonames.org/4003756, 30.30982, -108.07852; Ogden, Weber, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383 |
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/s6z3vbbc |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104296 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6z3vbbc |