| Title |
Sessions, Gene OH3_047 video clip |
| Contributors |
Sessions, Gene, Interviewee; Kenner, Marina, Interviewer; Rands, Lorrie, Video Technician |
| Collection Name |
Weber State University Oral Histories |
| Description |
The Weber State University Oral History Project began 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 an oral history interview with Gene Session on July 12, 2021 in the Stewart Library with Marina Kenner. In this interview, Gene recounts his early life. Along with his association with Weber, shedding light on his academic journey and the influential educators he encountered, such as historian Dello Dayton. Throughout the interview, Gene's narratives paint a vivid picture of mid-20th century life, societal challenges, and the transformative power of education. Also present is Lorrie Rands. The following is a video clip of an oral history interview. A full transcript of the interview is available. |
| Relation |
For full transcript visit: https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s60p9f1g |
| Image Captions |
Gene Sessions Circa 1980s; Gene Sessions Circa 2016 |
| Subject |
Weber State University; History; Utah--Ogden; Scholarships |
| Digital Publisher |
Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date |
2021 |
| 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; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021 |
| Medium |
oral histories (literary genre) |
| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Washington D.C, United States |
| Type |
Image/MovingImage; Sound |
| 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 Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. For further information:  . Background music for the opening of the video clip was downloaded from https://uppbeat.io/t/roo-walker/poco; License Code RZXM4IL16IGVPODT; Background music for the closing of the video clip was downloaded from https://uppbeat.io/t/yeti-music/gentle-breeze; License Code IWGKRYG7XHQOMZY0 |
| Source |
Weber State Oral Histories; Sessions, Gene OH03_047; Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
video/mp4 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s630rngy |
| Setname |
wsu_oh |
| ID |
120738 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s630rngy |
