Title |
Miya, Mildred OH3_042 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Miya, Mildred, Interviewee; Butler, Shannon, English 1010 students, Interviewer |
Collection Name |
Weber State University Oral Histories |
Description |
The Weber State University Oral History Project begane conducting interviews with key Weber State University faculty, administrators, staff and students, in Fall 2007. The program focuses primarily on obtaining a historical record of the school along with importand developments since the school gained university status in 1990. The interviews explore the process of achieving university status, as well as major issues including accreditation, diversity, faculty governance, chagnes in leadership, curricular developments, etc. |
Abstract |
The following is a recorded class lecture with guest speaker Dr. Mildred Miya, conducted in October 2004, for Dr. Shannon Butler and her English 1010 students. In this lecture, Dr. Mildred Miya discusses her life, her memories and her experiences in the Topaz Internment Camp, in Delta, Utah.; The following is a video clip of a class lecture with Dr. Mildred Miya. In this clip, Mildred describes the value of her education and how education influences the future of students |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945; Internment camps--United States; Child internment camp inmates; Japanese American farmers |
Keywords |
Education; Diversity courses; Topaz Internment Camp |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2004 |
Date Digital |
2004 |
Temporal Coverage |
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 |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5389489, 38.58157, -121.4944; Delta, Millard, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5538080, 39.35218, -112.57717; Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383; Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5771960, 41.51021, -112.0155 |
Type |
Text; Image/StillImage; Image/MovingImage |
Access Extent |
PDF is 34 pages; Video clip is an mp4, 96.9MB |
Conversion Specifications |
Video was recorded to a VHS, VHS was then converted into an mp4 file; Transcribed using Express Scribe Transcription Software Pro 6.10 Copyrigt NCH Software. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives; Weber State University |
Source |
Miya, Mildred OH3_042 Weber State University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf; video/mp4 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nb2wrv |
Setname |
wsu_oh |
ID |
111916 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6nb2wrv |