Title |
Wesley, Blanche OH18_057 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Wesley, Blanche, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Interviewer; Chaffee, Alyssa, 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 Blanche Wesley, conducted on October 27, 2017 in her home in Brigham City, Utah, by Lorrie Rands. Blanche discusses her life and her memories involving World War II. Alyssa Chaffee, the video technician, Mattice Moser, and Blanche's daughter, Connie are also present during this interview. |
Image Captions |
Blanche Wesley circa 1940s; Blanche Wesley in naves circa 1940s; Blanche Wesley circa 1940s; Blanche and Henry Harding 1944; Blanche Wesley 27 October 2017 |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941; United States. Navy; Women soldiers--United States |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2017 |
Date Digital |
2019 |
Temporal Coverage |
1921; 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 |
16p.; 29cm.; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5816861, 42.72493, -110.93187; The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5110266, 40.84985, -73.86641; Seattle, City of Seattle, King, Washington, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5809844, 47.60621, -122.33207; Ogden, Weber, Utah, 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/s6n19xyn |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104264 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6n19xyn |