| Title |
Delbert H. Fowler, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, September 10, 2001: Saving the legacy tape no. 409 |
| Alternative Title |
Delbert H. Fowler, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Fowler, Delbert H., 1924-2007 |
| Contributor |
Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2001-09-10 |
| Date Digital |
2015-09-16 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
England, United Kingdom; Scotland; United Kingdom |
| Subject |
Fowler, Delbert H., 1924-2007--Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Veterans--Utah--Biography |
| Description |
Transcript (32 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Delbert Fowler on September 10, 2001. This is tape number 409 in the "Saving the Legacy Oral History Project |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
| Abstract |
Fowler (b. 1924) joined the Navy in 1943. He discusses being stationed in Scotland and England. 32 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
32 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| 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/s6dj7dw1 |
| Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Military operations, Naval--American |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1019298 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dj7dw1 |
| Title |
Page 28 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1019292 |
| OCR Text |
Show DELBERT FOWLER SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 DEL: No, Dan went to Evergreen. And I think there were about six kids that were promoted from the junior high school that went to Skyline; all the rest went to Olympus. BEC: Oh. DEL: And after he got enrolled at Skyline, then they changed the boundary and gave him his choice. But by then he had been in his classes and he said, "No, I' ll stay right here." Twenty-seventh East, I think, was the boundary. BEC: DEL: BEC: DEL: BEC: DEL: house (laughs). BEC: DEL: So your children all went to Evergreen, not to Wasatch? Correct. They didn't have that option. So you said you have five children? Uh-huh. One boy, I know. I always like to say I have three queens and two kings, which is a full That's funny. That's good. And do they live around here now? Well we have a preponderance of electrical engineers in our family. Dan, the oldest, is an electrical engineer for Microsoft; lives in Reno. And Paula, our second child and first daughter is the educational director for the Utah Opera Company, sings in the opera. Taught ten years at West High School as an English teacher, though, prior to that. BEC: Did your tenure there overlap with hers? DEL: No. Actually, the first year that she interviewed for a job in Salt Lake- she was teaching at the University, and I convinced her that she would never 27 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dj7dw1/1019292 |
