Title |
Wolthuis, Robert, Hancock, Lynnette OH16_021 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Wolthuis, Robert, Interviewee; Hancock, Lynnette, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Interviewer; Whitney, Brian, Interviewer |
Collection Name |
Immigrants at the Crossroads-Ogden City Oral Histories |
Description |
Immigrants at the Crossroads - Ogden City is a project to collect oral histories, photographs and artifacts related to the immigrant populations that helped shape the cultural and economic climate of Ogden. This project will expand the contributions made by Ogdens immigrant populations: the Dutch, Italian and Greek immigrants who came to work on the railroad and the Japanese who arrived after World War II from the West Coast and from internment camps. |
Abstract |
This is an oral history interview with Robert Wolthius and Lynnette Hancock, conducted by Lorrie Rands and Brian Whitney on November 6, 2014. Roberth Wolthuis and Lynnette Hancock are of Dutch descent on both sides of their family. They talk about the Wolthius side of the family, how their grandfather immigrated to America with his family, and how their father eventually started a successful dairy farm in ogden. Robert's wife Carolyn is also present during the interview. |
Image Captions |
Frank & Leyonna Wolthuis; Wolthuis Family 1928-2008; Lynnette Hancock & Robert Wolthuis November 6, 2014 |
Subject |
Immigration; Dutch; Agriculture; Economic development |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2014 |
Date Digital |
2020 |
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; 2012; 2013; 2014 |
Item Size |
51p.; 29cm.; 2 bound transcripts; 4 file folders. 1 video disc: digital; 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Veendam, Gemeente Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands, http://sws.geonames.org/2745783, 53.10667, 6.87917; Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383; Hoboken, City of Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5099133, 40.74399, -74.03236 |
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 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 University Archives, Stewart Library; Weber State University. |
Source |
Weber State University, Stewart Library, University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s622prp7 |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104314 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s622prp7 |