Sherman Tolbert Oral History Interview

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Title Sherman Tolbert Oral History Interview
Creator Tolbert, Sherman; Casto, Colleen
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Date 1987
Access Rights Utah Historical Society
Date Digital 2024-12-02
Spatial Coverage Abraham, Millard County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5534290/abraham.html Topaz War Relocation Center, Millard County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5548582/topaz-war-relocation-center.html
Subject Cattle; Central Utah Relocation Project; Internment camps; Pigs; Ranches; Sheep; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; Delta (Utah); Millard County (Utah); Topaz (Utah); Topaz Relocation Center (Topaz, Utah)
Description Oral History Interview by Colleen Casto with Sherman Tolbert. Mr. Tolbert was himself relocated from his ranch to make room for the Topaz camp. He was employed as a ranch manager of the camp, leading ethnic Japanese in maintaining herds of cattle, sheep, and pigs in support of the camp.
Collection Number and Name MSS B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary genre)
Format application/pdf
Extent 30 leaves
Language eng
Rights
Source Mss B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews
Scanning Technician Michelle Gollehon
Metadata Cataloger Amy Green Larsen
ARK ark:/87278/s6bep6kx
Setname dha_uhsoh
ID 2592549
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bep6kx
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