Oral History, 1991.

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Oral History, 1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145435597

Interview conducted by Michael Van Wagenen as part of the World War II Homefront Oral History Project by the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University on 27 September 1991. Hindmarsh talks about his experiences growing up in Provo, Utah. He describes his expriences in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s. He talks about his life during World War II and describes its effects on his family, the community, and the Mormon Church.

2 cassette tapes (60 min.).

Harold B. Lee Library

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Van Wagenen, Michael.

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Michael Scott Van Wagenen performed many roles in the movie business, including acting as a director, producer, actor, writer, cinematographer, and editor. He was a documentary filmmaker who taught history at the University of Texas at Brownsville. From the description of Michael Van Wagenen papers, 1988-2002. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 82149298 ...

Hindmarsh, Victor.

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Civilian worker during World War II. From the description of Oral History, 1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435597 ...

Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

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The Civilian Conservation Corps, a federal agency, was created as part of the New Deal in 1935. From the description of Civilian Conservation Corps photograph collection [graphic]. 1936. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38548415 On March 31, 1933, congress passed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, creating the Civilian Conservation Corps. On April 5, the president appointed Robert Fechner of Tennessee as Director of Emergency Conservation Work. Fechner, a vic...