Title |
Hurst, Dean OH18_061 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program. |
Contributors |
Hurst, Dean, Interviewee; Ransds, Lorrie, Interviewer; Ballif, Michael, Video Technician |
Collection Name |
World War II "All Out for Uncle Sam" Oral Histories |
Description |
The World War II "All Out for Uncle Sam" oral history project contains interviews from veterans of the war, wives of soldiers, as well as individuals who were present during the war 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 Dean Hurst conducted on January 6, 2017 by Lorrie Rands. Hurst discusses his early life in Ogden, his service in the paratroops in World War II, and his experience as a student at Weber College. Also present is Michael Ballif. |
Image Captions |
Dean Hurst Circa 1945; Dean Hurst ready for a jump, Circa 1945; Dean Hurst 82nd Airbourne Honor Guard, Circa 1945; Dean Hurst next to model of Weber State University's Bell Tower, circa 2010 |
Subject |
Great Depression, 1929; World War, 1939-1945; Weber State College; Parachute troops |
Digital Publisher |
Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Date |
2017 |
Date Digital |
2024 |
Temporal Coverage |
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 |
Medium |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Spatial Coverage |
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
Type |
Text |
Access Extent |
PDF is 45 pages; Audio clip is an mp4 00:03:38 duration, 39.9 MB |
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. Audio Clip was created using Adobe Premiere Pro; Exported as a cusotm Waveform audio |
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:  |
Source |
Hurst, Dean OH18_061 Oral Historeis; Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66fz9s1 |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
143567 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s66fz9s1 |