Title |
Interview with Diana Major Spencer, Utah Humanities Board, 1987-1993, for Utah Humanities Fiftieth Anniversary oral history project, 2 July 2024. |
Creator |
Diana Major Spencer (1938) |
Contributors |
Williams, Randy (1961, interviewer, recordist, photographer) |
Transcript |
Susan Gross, 8 July 2024 |
Subject |
Utah Humanities Council; Utah Humanities; Utah Endowment for the Humanities; Utah Shakespeare Festival; Snow College (Ephraim, Utah); University of Utah |
Keyword |
Utah Endowment for the Humanities; Speakers Bureau; Utah Shakespearean Festival; fundraising; grants; Interim Director |
Description |
Diana Major Spencer talks about her education and the many opportunities she had to teach English courses at various institutions, including the University of Utah and Snow College. She discusses how she has always seen the interconnectedness of things, and how this fascinates her and has drawn her into the humanities from a young age. She served on the Utah Endowment for the Humanities board from 1987-1993. She also served a as UEH interim assistant director while Cynthia Buckingham was on sabbatical. Diana talks about her experiences participating in the Utah Humanities Speakers Bureau. |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Holding Institution |
Utah Humanities; Utah Historical Society |
Date |
2024-07-02 |
Spatial Coverage |
Mayfield, Sanpete, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5542893/mayfield.html |
Coverage |
Spencer home in Mayfield, Utah |
Format |
application/pdf |
Genre |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Format Extent |
01:31:32 |
Extent |
31 leaves |
Digitization Specifications |
Marantz Professional Digital Recorder: Model PMD660; Shure Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone: Model Microflex MX183 |
Identifier |
MSS_D_1_UH50-SpencerDianaMajor-REW-20240702.wav |
Language |
eng |
Rights Management |
Utah Historical Society; Utah Humanities |
Rights |
 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6btchvq |
Collection Number and Name |
Mss D 1 Utah Humanities at Fifty: An Oral History Project, 1975-2025 |
Setname |
dha_uh50 |
ID |
2667688 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6btchvq |