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Alden Whitman, New York Times Obituary

Description: Sound recording of Alden Whitman, obituaries writer for the New York Times, speaking at the Ninth Annual National Colloquium of the Oral History Association at the Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park.
Date: September 13, 1974
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with William J. Alexander, November 11, 2002

Description: Interview with advertising executive and Navy veteran William J. Alexander. The interview includes Alexander's personal experiences about being a teenager during World War II, being a sailor during the last months of World War II, early youth in Casper, Wyoming, moving back to Denver to be reunited with his parent and employment at the Brown Palace Hotel, wartime rationing, joining the Navy, and boot camp. Additionally, Alexander talks about his close relationship with his older brother, life i… more
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Date: November 11, 2002
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Alexander, William J.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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The Future of Oral History

Description: Sound recording of William Moss giving a talk titled "The Future of Oral History" during the 5th Oral History Workshop in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Date: September 13, 1971
Duration: 32 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman speaking next to two seated men]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman speaking from behind a podium with two unidentified men seated next to her. They are at the Jackson Lake Lodge in Moran, Wyoming. At the OHA's Jackson Hole Colloquium, Fall/Winter of 1974.
Date: Autumn 1974
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wyoming cowboy]

Description: Photograph of a young cowboy standing beside an ornate, white chair in Laramie, Wyoming. He wears a hat and has a holstered gun with ammunition at his waist. He stands against a painted backdrop. A handwritten note attached on the back of the photograph reads "Armed Wyoming dude. $60. Laramie, Wyoming."
Date: 1868
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with J. W. Buck, March 4, 1976

Description: Interview with J. W. Buck, a highway construction worker, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Buck worked in camps in Globe Arizona; Miami, Arizona; and Veteran, Wyoming.
Date: March 4, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Buck, J. W., 1920-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with George Payne, February 23, 1993

Description: Interview with George Payne, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Pilot Point, Texas. Payne discusses his family background, growing up and grade school, joining the CCC in Denton, going to Arizona and building a trail in Bontia National Park, leaving the CCC and joining a second time, assignment to Baggs, Wyoming, operating a bulldozer, recreation, camp facilities and organization, food, leave, pay, classes, new guys and hazing, and some reflections on the impact of the Corps.
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Date: February 23, 1993
Creator: Maxwell, Lisa & Payne, George
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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