Dorothy N. V. Smith, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, March 13, 2002: Saving the legacy tape no. 435

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Title Dorothy N. V. Smith, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, March 13, 2002: Saving the legacy tape no. 435
Alternative Title Dorothy N. V. Smith, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah
Creator Smith, Dorothy N. V., 1923-
Contributor Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2002-03-13
Date Digital 2015-09-16
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Spatial Coverage San Ysidro, San Diego County, California, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Subject Smith, Dorothy N. V., 1923- --Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States--Biography; Veterans--Utah--Biography
Keywords Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service in the U.S. Naval Reserve; WAVES
Description Transcript (26 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Dorothy N. Veenendaal Smith on March 13, 2001. This is from tape number 435 in the "Saving the Legacy Oral History Project
Collection Number and Name Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010
Abstract Dorothy Smith (b. 1923) recalls her childhood in Salt Lake City and working in the Arms plant shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor. She enlisted in the WAVES in October of 1944. She worked in the laundry, did secretarial work, and became a Teletype operator at Ream's Field in San Yisidro. She was discharged in November 1945. 26 pages.
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 26 pages
Language eng
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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/s6wd5zsh
Topic Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Women in war; United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve
Setname uum_slohp
ID 1020810
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wd5zsh
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