Hurst, Dean OH9_016

Title Hurst, Dean OH9_016
Creator Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program
Contributors Dean W. Hurst
Collection Name WSU Student Guided 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, WeberState 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.
Abstract Dean W. Hurst shares his recollections of growing up in Ogden, Utah and his involvement with Weber State College in a personal history interview held on April 13, 2003. Dean's involvement with Weber began as a student before being drafted into the military in February of 1945 and sent to Ft. Douglas where he was trained as a paratrooper assigned to the 517th Airborne. Following his military service, Dean returned to Weber State and became actively involved in the alumni association. In 1967, Dean began his career at Weber State College as the Director of Alumni and Development Director and progressed to the position of Vice President of College Relations. He retired from Weber State University in 1991. Dean shares stories of his childhood as well as his family and friends and the memorable experiences throughout his life.
Image Captions Dean W. Hurst
Subject Weber State University; United States. Army; College administrators
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date 2012
Date Digital 2013
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
Item Size 78p.; 29cm.; 2 bound transcripts; 4 file folders. 1 sound discs: digital; 4 3/4 in.
Medium Oral History
Type Text
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University.
Source Hurst, Dean OH9_016; University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University
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Format application/pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s62mx9kh
Setname wsu_webda_oh
ID 104102
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s62mx9kh
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