| Title |
Lewis, Allie OH18_035 |
| Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
| Contributors |
Lewis, Allie, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Interviewer; Ballif, Michael, 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. |
| Abstract |
The following is an oral history interview with Allie Lewis, conducted over the phone, on July 7, 2017 by Lorrie Rands. Allie discusses her life, memories, and experiences during and after World War II. Michael Ballif is also present for this interview. |
| Image Captions |
Melvin Lewis in Basic Training 1943; Melvin at Fort Sill 1943; Melvin, Allie, and Blake Lewis after WWII circa 1946; Melvin Lewis circa 2000s |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945; Great Depression, 1929; Rationing; Prisoners of war |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date |
2017 |
| Date Digital |
2019 |
| Temporal Coverage |
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; 2017 |
| Item Size |
17p.; 29cm.; 3 bound transcripts; 4 file folders; 1 video disc: 4 3/4 in. |
| Medium |
Oral History |
| Spatial Coverage |
Crystal, Power, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5590264, 42.6538, -112.49637; Salem, Madison, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5606267, 43.87658, -111.77302; Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4540749, 34.56758, -98.41675; Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383; Smithfield, Cache, Utah, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5781551, 41.83826, -111.83272; Brigham City, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771960, 41.51021, -112.0155 |
| Type |
Text |
| Conversion Specifications |
Recorded using a Marantz PMD660 Handheld Digital Audio Recorder and a RadioShack 33-3019 Unidirectional Dynamic 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/s6c4xmjh |
| Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
| ID |
104280 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6c4xmjh |
