Title |
Thompson, Verl OH18_052 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Thompson, Verl, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Interviewer; Francis, Melissa, 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. |
Image Captions |
Verl Thompson 13 October 2016 |
Biographical/Historical Note |
The following is an oral history interview with Verl Thompson, conducted on October 13, 2016 in his home in Layton, Utah, by Lorrie Rands. Verl discusses his life and his memories involving World War II. Melissa, Francis, the video technician, is also present during this interview. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war; Agriculture |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
2016 |
Date Digital |
2019 |
Temporal Coverage |
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 |
12p.; 29cm.; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Clarkston, Cache, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5772927, 41.9202,-112.04995; Fort Douglas, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5774912, 40-.76356, -111.83188; 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/s610k5mf |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
104288 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s610k5mf |