Short Oral history with Harvey Boyd; 2023-09-16 [Transcript and Audio]

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Title Short Oral history with Harvey Boyd; 2023-09-16 [Transcript and Audio]
Creator Boyd, Harvey; Bagley, Carly; Kitterman, Katherine
Extent 6 leaves; 12:10 minutes
Date 2023-09-16
Description Boyd talks about his father, a carpenter, helping to build the Center and work on its upkeep. He mentions people at the NGC who had an impact on him like Alberta Henry, who often brought in professionals and folks from the University of Utah to talk to the kids about getting and education and pursuing professional goals. He remembers going on field trips in the van to parks, museums, and other sites.
Collection Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR)
Identifier POUR23_0067_001_Boyd_Harvey.pdf
Contributing Institution Nettie Gregory Center
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Subject Civic centers; Community centers; Community resources; Community Service Organization; Community service for teens; African American youth; Youth Project (U.S.); After-school programs; Memories; Reminiscing; Family; West High School (Salt Lake City, Utah); Carpentry; Basketball; Outreach; Transportation; University of Utah; Meetings; Parties; Boys and Girls Clubs of America; Field trips; Higher education; 1960s; Civil rights; Transportation; Vans; Museums; Parks; Freeways; Concrete blocks; Building maintenance; Launch Pad; Education; Careers; Architects; Henry, Alberta, 1920-2005; Educational foundations (Series); Tutors and tutoring; Fund raising; Scholarships; Neighborhood Revitalization Project (U.S.); Salt Lake City (Utah)
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5780993/salt-lake-city.html
Rights Management Utah Historical Society
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Language eng
Type Text; Sound
Format application/pdf
Scanned By Michelle Gollehon
Metadata Cataloger Amy Green Larsen
ARK ark:/87278/s69xfsmy
Setname dha_pour
ID 2533702
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69xfsmy
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