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Items associated with name 'Veterans Oral History Project'
Maryland Humanities Teachers' Institute: Veterans Oral History Project
by Salisbury University Archives (2018 – 2019)
8 folders (1 linear feet)
These Oral History interviews were conducted for the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project in affiliation with Maryland Humanities. The veterans interviewed share their experiences in the various armed conflicts affiliated with the United States from the Korean war to the Gulf War. Topics include everything from training camp to life overseas in combat. Compiled transcriptions are attached.
Thinking and Doing of Wicomico County School Systems World War II Oral History Collection
by Thinking and Doing Program (2013 – 2016)
1 carton (1.15 linear feet)
This collection contains unedited videos with supplementary materials of the Veterans History Project done by Thinking and Doing Program of Wicomico County School Systems. Led by teachers Kelly Hamilton, Amanda Markos, Jen Watson and Kristen Briggs, the project, entitled "Historical Documentaries: Preserving the Past for Future Generations", was conducted by fourth graders. It was honored with the Calcott Award. Veterans interviewed were Emory Homer Adkins, James R. Allen, Frank Augustus Baker, Jr., Richard Stuart Barr, Albert Bowman, Robert W. Cook, Austin Howeth Cox, John William Cragg, Jean K. Hall Dennis, Harvey Lee Dolby, Richard Dowd, Vernon J. Downes, Dab Ganley, George Washington Gering, Jr., Claude Tyler Giles, Frank Benjamin Havens, Lawrence Andrew Hilte, Albert Herman Kessler, Hubert Orland Langrall, Victor H. Laws, Jr., Robert Lynch, Lloyd Goldsborough McAllister, Robert McKenney, Robert G. Miller, Genevieve Miracle, Charles Edward Mowbray, William "Ace" Parker, Mildred Kipp Powers, William Edwin Purnell, Lee Pepper Riggin, Charles J. Ripple Sr., Herman T. Ruth, Jr., John J. Saur, Donald Eugene Schramm, Donald Sewell, Charles Brandford Silvia, William Lee Simpson, Richard Smith, David Stavely, Robert Tawes, Alfred T. Truitt, Jr., and William R. Wainwright.
William E. Palmer Oral History
by Palmer, William E. (2014)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
William E. Palmer oral history documents his service in the United States Army, Signal Company 7th Infantry Division in the Korean War between 1948 and 1951. The oral history, created in 2014 with Deborah Davis for the Veteran's Oral History Project, Library of Congress and Oasis of Albuquerque.