Weber State University Student Projects

Joseph Morrell describes graduating from the Rush Medical College in Chicago in 1904, and returning to Utah to keep up his large practice. He worked as the company doctor for Utah's three major railroads and was active in civil affairs, serving on the Utah State Board of Health and the Utah State Board of Medical Examiners. Morrell, brother-in-law to President David O. McKay, also discusses his membership of the LDS Church. The interview took place on May 10, 1971.

Lillian Morrison discusses her life and personal experiences in various contexts such as education, marriage, and her knowledge of the military. The interview took place on May 20, 1997.

Edith Mueller discusses her life in Switzerland and her experiences in Switzerland during World War II. The interview took place on March 6, 1974.

James Murdock discusses his 50 plus years in the railroad business beginning in the early 1900s. He worked as a brakeman, conductor, trainmaster, and so on, and describes railway work in Ogden, Riverdale, Cheyenne, Omaha, Green River, North Platte, and Evanston. He also recalls railroad work during both world wars, bootlegging problems during Prohibition, and the Great Depression. The interview took place on June 26, 1974.

June Nagao discusses her experiences and knowledge of farming and agriculture in Utah, as well as her personal memories of living in Utah during World War II as a Japanese-American. The interview was conducted October 11, 2004.

Tom Nagao discusses his experiences and knowledge of farming and agriculture in Utah, as well as their personal memories of living in Utah during World War II as a Japanese-American. The interview was conducted October 11, 2004.

Ralph Neilson describes his personal knowledge and experience with canning and preserving, as well as his career in agriculture and farming in Utah. The interview was conducted on February 4, 2005.

Thomas Nelson describes fifty years working on railroad gangs and as a supervisor, in several western states including Utah. The interview took place on March 5, 1973.

Walter Carl Nelson discusses his life experiences as well as religion and Utah history. The interview took place on March 2, 1971.

Robert Leroy Newey discusses the peace picnic held in 1971 and the original plan for the festival to be held in Monte Cristo. The interview took place on July 24, 1971.