| Title |
Dorothy J. Beutler, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, March 26, 2001: Saving the legacy tape no. 198 |
| Alternative Title |
Dorothy J. Beutler, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Beutler, Dorothy J., 1924-2012 |
| Contributor |
Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2001-03-26 |
| Date Digital |
2015-09-16 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Beutler, Dorothy J., 1924-2012--Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--War work--United States |
| Keywords |
Radio tube plant |
| Description |
Transcript (30 pages) of interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Dorothy J. Beutler, on March 26, 2001. This is tape number 198 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
| Abstract |
Dorothy Beutler (b. 1924) reminisces about life in Utah during World War II, including work as a radio tube inspector. 30 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
30 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/s69s3q8n |
| Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Women in war; War work |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1020386 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69s3q8n |
| Title |
Page 31 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1020383 |
| OCR Text |
Show DOROTHY J. BEUTLER MARCH 26, 2001 BBL: We're talking about next door to your house Is a place called Ab's Dnve-In, that you and Ab started In- DOR: BBL: of years? DOR: BBL: DOR: BBL: expenence? DOR: What's fifty years ago, ' 51? Fifty years ago this Jtu1e. And you were the only eatery west of Redwood Road, for a number Yes. And your children all hve here around you? Yes. Is there anything else you'd like to tell us about your hfe Well, this morning I was reading through a packet of letters and post cards fron1 n1y closest fnend and during the war she and another couple of girls went to California for-they onginall) were going to be gone for two weeks and I think they extended It and every day she was wnting home. She thought she'd died and gone to heaven, so Inany servtceinen there. Every place they went. You should read son1e of this. "This IS Long Beach, June 14,1943 Sunday at five o' clock. Dear Dot, Boy, are we malong the rounds. Fnday, sailors, yesterday afternoon, Coast Guards, danced With the Mannes last night; can1e home with Au Cadets, church today with Naval cadets. See, vanety IS the spice of hfe Bo) Is this town ever packed on weekends You have to plow your way through. Silly but fun." BBL: Now, what was she do1ng 1n California? DOR: Just playlQg. On vacation. Went on a two-week vacation and they stayed quite a bit longer Thes are pe1my post cards. [reads another] ' Oh, gee, It's JUSt all 28 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69s3q8n/1020383 |
