Title |
Ruth J. Klein, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, May 14,, 2005: Saving the legacy tape no. 725 |
Alternative Title |
Ruth Klein, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
Creator |
Klein, Ruth J., 1923- |
Contributor |
Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
2005-05-14 |
Date Digital |
2015-09-16 |
Access Rights |
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Spatial Coverage |
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States; San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States |
Subject |
Klein, Ruth J., 1923- --Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; Veterans--Utah--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--War work--United States;; World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States--Biography; United States--Naval Reserve--Women's Reserve--Biography |
Keywords |
WAVEs; Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; Remington Arms |
Description |
Transcript (24 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Ruth J. Klein on May 14, 2005. This is from tape number 725 in the "Saving the Legacy Oral History Project |
Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
Abstract |
Klein (b. 1923) was born and raised in the Midwest. She came to Utah to attend BYU and got a job at Remington Arms. She joined the WAVES in 1943, received her boot camp training at Hunter College, and training as a gunnery instructor in Pensacola, and spent the rest of her service time in San Diego. 24 pages. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
24 pages |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mk8c4b |
Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Women in war; War work; United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve |
Setname |
uum_slohp |
ID |
1018882 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mk8c4b |