Oral history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Ashcraft, Frances I., 1920-2004. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1944 - 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1689
Abstract
The Frances I. Ashcraft collection consists of an audiocassette and transcription for an oral history interview conducted between Ashcraft and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Ashcraft Enlisted into the Army Medical Department to do physical therapy. She served during World War II, and was located primarily in the United States, France and Germany. She came out of the service as a 1st Lieutenant. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates:
2002-01
Asher, Gregg W., 1946-. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Foleder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1714
Abstract
This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Gregg W. Asher and Aaron Brownlee and Andrew Fasching in November 2003. Asher served in the United States Army during Vietnam in the 23rd Infantry Division, known as the Americal Division. He discusses his training, his experiences in Vietnam, and life in the United States when he returned. Asher was trained as a Quartermaster and achieved the rank of E-5. This oral...
Dates:
2003-11-19
Barna, Tom D., 1957-. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1712
Abstract
The Tom D. Barna collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview between Barna and Grace Mlady in November 2003. Barna served in the United States Marine Corps during the Gulf War and as a reservist he served in Operation Enduring Freedom. He talks about his time in the service in Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Hawaii. He also talks about the differences between military life and civilian life.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the...
Dates:
2003-11
Cansler, Gleamon Merf, 1921-2014. Oral History Interview, 2005.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1723
Abstract
The Cansler collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Gleamon Merf Cansler and Mickey Thao in 2005. In this interview, Cansler talks about his time spent in the United States Army Air Corp Reserve Cadet Program and his time in the Air Force in World War II. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the Southern Minnesota Historical Center at...
Dates:
Other: 2005-04-22
Curry, Alice L., Oral History Interview, 1 January 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1690
Abstract
The Alice L. Curry collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Curry and Kellian Clink on January 25, 2002. Curry served in the Army and Army Nurse Corp during World War II and the Korean War. She talks about life in the Army, serving as a Registered Nurse and living in England. Curry also talks about meeting her husband and the troubles they went though to stay together during her time in the Army.This oral history...
Dates:
2002-01-25
Eustis, Shirley A., 1936-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1692
Abstract
The Shirley A. Eustis collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Eustis and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Eustis served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. She talks about her military life in the U.S. and Wales. She also talks about the people she met and the friends she made. Eustis discusses her life after the war and her work with the American Legion and women’s Auxiliary. This oral history interview...
Dates:
2002-01
Harrison, Ellen D., 1927-2016. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1693
Abstract
The Ellen D. Harrison collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Harrison and Daardi Sizemore in 2003. It is a short interview with Harrison talking about the Cadet Nurses Corp. and the schooling she had to go through. Harrison joined the Cadet Nurses Corps in 1945, but did not serve in the military.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the...
Dates:
2003-10
Huhn, Allen, 1921-2011. Oral History Interview, 2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1725
Abstract
The Huhn collection consists of a VHS videocassette, a DVD duplicate of the VHS videocassette, and brief biographical from an oral history interview conducted between Huhn and James Kuhlmann in 2004. In this interview, Huhn talks about his service in the United States Air Force as an Airplane Armorer-Gunner. He also talks about how his time in England as part of the 381st Bombardment Group (Heavy). This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota...
Dates:
2004-12-08
Ignaszewski, Louis, 1916-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1999-2004.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1719
Abstract
The Ignaszewski collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Ignaszewski and Carolyn Mager and David Engen in 2004. In this interview, Ignaszewski talks about his time spent in the Army during World War II. He also talks about his deployment in Corregidor, Philippines, his work in the Chemical Warfare Service (CWS), and some of his experiences as a prisoner-of-war. He was awarded the Bronze and Silver Stars and also the Purple Heart...
Dates:
2004-04-18
Johannsen, Patricia J., 1945-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1695
Abstract
The Patricia J. Johannsen collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Johannsen and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Johannsen served in the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War. She talks about her time in the military, working in the hospital and the friends she met. Johannsen also talks about photographs she took while in the service. These photographs are not part of the collection.This oral history interview was conducted...
Dates:
2002-01
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