Title | Oral history interview with Vilda Hunsaker |
Creator | Hunsaker, Vilda |
Publisher | Utah Historical Society |
Date | 2009-09-28 |
Access Rights | Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital | 2024-01-29 |
Spatial Coverage | Colonia Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico https://www.geonames.org/maps/google_30.3098_-108.0785.html City of Honeyville, Box Elder County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/7173635/city-of-honeyville.html |
Subject | Baking; Basic training; Bilingualism; Brigham Young University; Cattle; Children; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Church services; Dances; Dating; Dual citizenship; Education; Faith; High school; Husbands; Latter Day Saint temples; Lumber; Marriage; Missionaries; Military service; Musicals; Mutual Improvement Associations; Plays; Polygamy; Remodeling (Architecture); Siblings; Testimony;Theater; Brigham City Temple (Brigham City, Utah); Colonia Juárez Chihuahua Mexico Temple (Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico); Fort Bliss (Tex.).; Mexico; Honeyville (Utah) |
Description | Oral history interview with Vilda Hunsaker. Topics include: A little personal background, including being given her name by older siblings, growing up in Chuichupa Mormon Colony in Mexico, Living in a polygamist family, losing her birth mother at age 7, Attending church schools, Acting in school plays, Moving to Colonia Whitus, Bilingualism, Dual citizenship, Graduating from high school in Colonial Juarez, Serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico City, Asking her future husband to dance while he was at basic training for military service at Fort Bliss, Texas, Moving to Honeyville after she was married and her husband was out of the service, Remodeling an old family home, The birth of her children, Life lessons, Loving life and people, Devotion to her faith, Serving two missions with her husband after their children were grown, Working at the Brigham City Temple, Raising her children in Honeyville, Living near the School, Feeding baked goods to many of the local school children, The confusion of living in a small town where many people were family relations with the same last name, and church service. |
Collection Number and Name | MSS B 1931 The Honeyville Heritage Oral Histories, 2009 |
Type | Text; Sound |
Genre | oral histories (literary works) |
Format | application/pdf |
Extent | 36 leaves: 1:11:26 |
Language | eng |
Rights | |
Source | MSS B 1931 The Honeyville Heritage Oral Histories, 2009 |
Scanning Technician | Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger | Amy Green Larsen |
ARK | ark:/87278/s6k2hfmt |
Setname | dha_uhsoh |
ID | 2468017 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k2hfmt |