Ogden (Utah)

Weber County Commissioner George T. Frost discusses going into the automobile business and becoming a mail carrier during the Depression. He also talks about various federal programs, and the need to economize. The interview took place circa 1960s.

Maureen Baker Gallegos discusses training at the St. Benedict's School of Nursing and working at a VA hospital in New York. The interview took place on August 12, 2010.

Ron Galli discusses his 50 plus year career at Weber State University as a professor of Physics. The interview took place on May 13, 2008.

W. Earl Garr discusses the closing of the Ogden State Bank, bank runs in Weber County, and the federal bank holiday declared by President Roosevelt. The interview took place circa 1960s.

Don Garside shares his memories of Ogden and 25th Street, including his father's time spent as a downtown patrolman and on the youth bureau. Garside discusses the presence of prostitution and segregation on 25th Street. The interview took place on August 8, 2013.

Diane Stowe Gibbs shares her memories of the Dee School of Nursing. She discusses her experiences as a nursing student and receiving permission to continue after she was married. The interview took place on April 1, 2009.

Bettye Gillespie talks about her life and education, along with the life and activism within the NAACP of her husband, James Harding Gillespie. James Harding Gillespie was the chair of the Ogden, Utah NAACP chapter for over thirty years. Bettye joined “Jim” in his work as a civil rights leader. Bettye also speaks of attending Ogden High School, then continuing her education in politics and later at the University of Utah in the Human Resources Management master’s level program. Bettye served and retired as the first female Equal Opportunity Director at Hill Air Force Base.

Bettye Gillespie discusses her NAACP activist work and community involvement, and her memories of Ogden and Weber State. This interview was conducted on January 22, 2014.

Dean Gillman shares his experiences with having WWII prisoners of war work on his orchard in Orem. He discusses the prisoners' work ethic and the Utah State Labor Association. The interview took place on November 28, 2005.

Glade Gillman discusses the presence of POWs on his farm in Orem during World War II. He discusses picking up and driving the prisoners to the orchard to pick their quota of fifty bushels of apples. The interview took place on November 28, 2005.