Title |
Petty, Richard OH9_031 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program. |
Contributors |
Petty, Richard Interviewee; Ory-Hernandez, Rebecca Interviewer |
Collection Name |
Weber and Davis County Community Oral Histories |
Description |
The Weber and Davis County Communities Oral History Collection includes interviews of citizens from several different walks of life. These interviews were conducted by Stewart Library personnel, Weber State faculty and students, and other members of the community. The histories cover various topics and chronicle the personal everday life experiences and other recollections regarding the history of the Weber and Davis County areas. |
Abstract |
Dr. Richard Owen Petty was born and raised in Ogden, UT. He is married to Mrs. Joan C. Petty, also of Ogden. Richard attended Ogden High School, Weber College and Dental School at Northwestern in Chicago, IL. He is a recently retired dentist who practiced family dentistry for what he says was "42 wonderful years." ; Richard (DOB: March 8, 1942) Petty, sat down with Rebecca Ory Hernandez at his home in St. George November 17-19, 2011 to talk about the rich family history the Pettys hold in the dental professions community of not only Northern Utah, but in White Fish, Montana. Richard is a third-generation dentist. He also shares stories of his mother, who taught at Weber College in the 1930's and went on to become the Dean of Students at BYU. Richard's wife, Joan, is a retired elementary school teacher. |
Relation |
A video clip is available at: https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s607hbvk |
Image Captions |
Dr. Russell B. Petty receiving award 1956; Dr. Richard Petty and Joan Petty, June 2011 |
Subject |
Dentistry; Medical education |
Digital Publisher |
Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Date |
2012 |
Temporal Coverage |
1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 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 |
Medium |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana, United States; Sinaloa, Sinaloa, Mexico; San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico; Chicago, Cook County, Illinios, United States |
Type |
Text |
Access Extent |
Video clip is an mp4 00:03:04 duration, 417.9 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 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 Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. For further information:  |
Source |
Weber & Davis County Community Oral Histories; Petty, Richard OH9_031; Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bcthh7 |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
141160 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6bcthh7 |