Dee Glen Smith Oral Histories 1925-1984

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Dee Glen Smith Oral Histories 1925-1984

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This collection consists of the audio cassette recordings and the typescripts of numerous oral history interviews conducted by Howard M. Carlisle during the 1980s about Dee Smith.

7 boxes; 3 linear feet

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624295

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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Smith, Dee Glen, 1925-1984

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Smith's Food & Drug Centers

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Carlisle, Howard M.

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Dee Glen Smith was born September 30, 1925 in Brigham City, Utah the son of Ren and Seret Smith. He worked for his father, who owned a small grocery story, throughout his youth. He graduated from Box Elder High School in 1943 and quickly joined the US Army. During a leave of absence, Smith married his high school sweetheart, Ida Woodyatt in May 1944. After a honorable discharge as a corporal from the Army, Smith returned to help his father run his grocery store, quickly catching on ...