William J. Maynes, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Winston P. Erickson, June 19, 2000: Saving the legacy tape no. 42

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Title William J. Maynes, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Winston P. Erickson, June 19, 2000: Saving the legacy tape no. 42
Alternative Title William J. Maynes, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah
Creator Maynes, William J., 1917-2009
Contributor Erickson, Winston P., 1943-; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2000-06-19
Date Digital 2015-09-16
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Spatial Coverage San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States; El Centro, Imperial County, California, United States; Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Subject Maynes, William J., 1917-2009--Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; Veterans--Utah--Biography
Keywords Marine Corps; Quartermaster Corps
Description Transcript (44 pages) of an interview by Winston P. Erickson with William J. Maynes on June 19, 2000. This is from tape number 42 in the "Saving the Legacy Oral History Project
Collection Number and Name Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010
Abstract Maynes (b. 1917) was born and raised in Salt Lake City, serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Works Progress Administration (WPA), and National Youth Administration (NYA) before enlisting in the Marine Corps in July 1941. He was assigned to the Quartermaster Corps and stationed in San Diego, then accepted for flight training and sent to the Memphis Naval Air Station. He was in flight training when Japan surrendered and was discharged in May 1946. 44 pages.
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 44 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/s6km1b3v
Topic Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945)
Setname uum_slohp
ID 1023600
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6km1b3v
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