Title |
Anderson, Edward OH9_002 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Anderson, Edward, Interviewee; Anderson, Michael, Interviewer |
Collection Name |
Weber and Davis County Community Oral Histories |
Description |
The Weber and Davis County Communities Oral History Collection include interviews of citizens from several different walks of life. These interviews were conducted by Stewart Library personnel, Weber State University faculty and students, and other members of the community. The histories cover various topics and chronicle the personal everyday life experiences and other recollections regarding the history of the Weber and Davis County areas. |
Image Captions |
Edward and Floris Anderson |
Biographical/Historical Note |
The following is an oral history interview with Edward Kemp Anderson. Mr. Anderson was born on December 20, 1925 and raised in Lewiston, Utah. This interview discusses his early life before, during and shortly after World War II. On December 21, 1943 Edward received his draft notice the day after his 18th birthday. Edward married his wife Floris on December 30, 1943 just before departing for military service. He continued to serve in the war until 1946, one year after the war ended. The interview was conducted on May 27, 2012 by his son, Michael Edward Anderson in the Anderson home in Washington, Utah. Also present during the interview is Edward's wife, Floris Thomas Anderson. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; National Service; Draft |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2012 |
Date Digital |
2013 |
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 |
Item Size |
78p.; 29cm.; 2 bound transcripts; 4 file folders. 1 sound discs: digital; 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden (Utah); Weber State University (Utah) |
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 WAVpedal 5 Copyrighted by The Programmers' Consortium Inc. Digitally reformatted using Adobe Acrobat Xl Pro. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives, Stewart Library; Weber State University. |
Source |
Anderson, Edward OH9_002; Weber State University, Stewart Library, University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wr6ds1 |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104122 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6wr6ds1 |