Utah -- History

Beulah Illum shares her life experiences and memories during the Great Depression and World War II. She discusses seeing The Wizard of Oz at the Egyptian Theater in Ogden in 1939, attending Weber College, and her marriage in 1947. The interview took place on February 21, 1998.

John Johnson discusses his life experiences while living in Flowell, Utah and during the Great Depression. The interview took place on July 11, 1980.

Rod Julander discusses his experiences in Utah politics and the Democratic Party in Utah. The interview took place on July 2, 1980.

Kuni Kawashima discusses her experiences as a Japanese American in Ogden, Utah during World War II. She discusses her memories of Ogden neighborhoods and establishments. The interview took place on May 17, 1997.

Albert Kendall discusses his memories of Uintah, Utah, including the introduction of electricity. The interview took place circa 1973.

Parley Kendall discusses his family settling the Uintah area, and his memories of Weber County, Utah. The interview took place on February 27, 1973.

Edwina Knowlton discusses her experiences with teaching in early Utah, including teaching at the Dawson Hollow schoolhouse in 1913. The interview took place on September 15, 1976.

Dorothy Larkin discusses her great-great-grandfather, Elias Adams, who was one of the original pioneer settlers of Layton, Utah. The interview took place on May 22, 1972.

Charlotte Larsen describes her experiences growing up in Garfield, Utah and her memories of the Great Depression and World War II. The interview took place on July 27, 1980.

J. Victor Liefson discusses Icelandic history and genealogy as well as his own experiences and knowledge of immigration of the Icelandic people into Spanish Fork, Utah. The interview took place on July 20, 1972.