Title |
Emerson, Don OH18_017 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Emerson, Don, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, and Flinders, Tanner, Interviewers |
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 with Don Emerson, conducted on July 27, 2016 in his home in Ogden, Utah, by Lorrie Rands and Tanner Flinders. Don discusses his life and his memories involving World War II. |
Image Captions |
Don Emerson circa 1940; Don Emerson in uniform circa 1940s; Don Emerson in Africa circa 1940s; Don Emerson in Africa circa 1940s; Don Emerson 27 July 2016 |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; Military decorations--United States; United States. Army |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2016 |
Date Digital |
2019 |
Temporal Coverage |
1920; 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 |
Item Size |
40p.; 29cm; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383; Tacloban, Siquijor, Siquijor, Central Visayas, Philippines, http://sws.geonames.org/7522667, 9.2224, 123.5516; Taiwan, http://sws.geonames.org/1668284, 24, 121; Denver, Colorado, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5419384, 39.73915, -104.9847; North Carolina, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4482348, 35.50067, -80.00032 |
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/s6x96afx |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104268 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6x96afx |