Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records 1959-2011

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Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records 1959-2011

Includes case files, audio interviews, and bound transcripts of oral history interviews.

5504 folders, (550.4 linear ft.); 1970 volumes, (98.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6342584

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Geneva Steel Company (1946-1951)

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The Columbia Steel Corporation mined iron ore in the Pioche and Vermillion claims of Iron County, Utah, from 1924-1926. It was acquired by the United States Steel Corporation in 1930 and became the Columbia Steel Company, which operated near Iron Mountain, Utah, beginning in 1936. In the early 1940s it partnered with the Defense Plant Corporation to supply the Geneva Plant, which was acquired from the U.S. government by the Geneva Steel Company and subsequently purchased and transferred to the C...

Embry, Jessie L.

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Jessie L. Embry (1952- ) is a Mormon historian in Utah. She is the Associate Director of the Redd Center at Brigham Young University, as well as a professor of history. From the description of Jessie L. Embry research on the Mormon Church in Canada, 1989-1990. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 152031088 Jessie L. Embry (b. 1952) is an research professor and educational administrator in Utah. Jessie L. Embry is the associate director of ...

Finken, Dee Anne

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

LDS Hispanic American Oral History Project

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Interstate Brick Company Oral History Project

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LDS Family Life Oral History Project

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LDS Asian American Oral History Project

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North Logan, Utah Oral History Project.

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LDS Missionary Oral History Project

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World War II Homefront Oral History Project

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Mexican American Military Oral History Project

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Livestock Oral History Project

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Provo South Stake Oral History Project

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Santa Fe Oral History Project

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Labor Oral History Project

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Melville, Keith.

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Dr. Keith Melville received his B.A. from the University of Utah in 1947. He earned his M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1949. In 1956 he earned his Ph.D from the University of Utah. Dr. Melville has been a respected professor on the Brigham Young University Campus since 1957. He is also credited with publishing several books and numerous articles. From the description of Interview, ca. 1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84528366 ...

LDS Hospital

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United States. Forest Service

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...

International Women's Year Oral History Project

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Brigham Young University Oral History Project

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Daughters of Utah Pioneers

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Latter-day Saint Church Presiding Bishop, 1952-1961. From the guide to the Joseph Leopold Wirthlin letter, 1957, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Women's organization that commemorates the pioneers coming to Utah. From the guide to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers records, 1911-1937, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The DUP was organized solely for historical, educational and public purposes and is completely non-political and non-sectarian. It is dedi...

Big Horn Basin Oral History Project

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African American Oral History Project

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Redd, Charlie, 1889-1975

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Charles Redd was born in Bluff, Utah, on 8 May 1889, the sixth of eight children of Lemuel Hardison Redd, Jr., and Eliza Ann Westover. Charles, always referred to as "Charlie," spent his childhood and youth in Bluff on the San Juan River in southeastern Utah. He attended Brigham Young University, where he studied agriculture and business and was active in sports, politics, and debate. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Pacific Northwest from 1911 to 19...

Midwives Oral History Project

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Daughters of Utah Pioneers Oral History Project

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LDS Sports and Recreation Oral History Project

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Cherry, Alan Gerald

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Redd Center Oral History Project

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German-Speaking Immigrants Oral History Project

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Family Home Evening Oral History Project

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Provo (Utah)

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Utah County Baseball Oral History Project

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King, Farina

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Interstate Brick

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The Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company was founded in 1891 and continued in business until 1936. It specialized in manufacturing bricks and related materials. In 1936 it was reorganized as Interstate Brick. The Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company was incorporated January 6, 1891, with John P. Cahoon as president. On a capital of $50,000, the company built its first plant in Salt Lake City and struggled through the depression of the 1890s, after which business picked up enough t...

Columbia Steel Company. Defense Plant Division

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Simpson Springs Station (Utah)

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LDS Native American Oral History Project

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Holy Cross Hospital (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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Holy Cross Hospital was established in 1875 by the Catholic Sisters of the Holy Cross. In October 1993, the Sisters of the Holy Cross announced that they were selling all of the Holy Cross Health Care facilities in Utah to a for-profit, secular hospital corporation, Health Trust Inc. After a great deal of controversy, the sale was completed in September 1994. From the guide to the Holy Cross Hospital records, 1875-1973, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) ...

Bluth, John F.

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Bonneville Salt Flats Oral History Project

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Bamberger Railroad Oral History Project

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Posey War Oral History Project

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United States Steel Corporation. Geneva Works

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Provo City Oral History Project

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Charles Redd Oral History Project

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LDS Polygamy Oral History Project

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Western Aviation Oral History Project

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San Juan County Public Lands Oral History Project

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Hurst, Michael, 1944-

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Michael Hurst was, at the time of the interviews, a Brigham Young University student majoring in English. From the description of Posey War oral history project : Tape and transcript, 1972-1978 (inclusive), 1972-1973 (bulk) [sound recording] / interviews conducted by Michael Hurst. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122550033 ...

Nurses Training Oral History Project

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Basic Manufacturing and Technologies Company of Utah

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San Rafael Swell Oral History Project

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Utah Political Oral History Project

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Geneva Steel Archives Oral History Project

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Wasatch County Oral History Project

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American Fork Oral History Project

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Franklin Neighborhood Oral History Project

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Maher, Richard

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Castle Gate Oral History Project

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United States. Agency for International Development

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On September 4, 1961 the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 vas signed into law. On November 4, 1961 the Agency for International Development was set up in the Department of State to succeed the International Cooperation Administration. The main objective of AID was to combine the various foreign assistance programs into one program which would assist the underdeveloped countries in maintaining their independence by making them self-supporting nations. The Development Loan Fund, created in 1957 was ...

LDS Chaplains Oral History Project

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Alexander, Thomas G., 1935-

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Professor in the Brigham Young University History Department. From the description of Oral history, 1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122608831 Thomas G. Alexander, scholar, teacher and author, joined the faculty of Brigham Young University in 1964. Since 1992, Dr. Alexander has held the Lemuel Hardison Redd, Jr., Chair in Western American History. From the description of Forest Service Region IV Research materials, 1827-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83...

Cache Valley Baseball Oral History Project

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US Forest Service Oral History Project

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Simpson Springs Oral History Project

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Utah universities in Iran Oral History Project.

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Southeastern Utah Oral History Project

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Tenth Ward Oral History Project

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LDS Polynesian American Oral History Project

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