| Title |
Charles and Frieda Bytheway, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, November 6, 2001: Saving the legacy tape no. 414 |
| Alternative Title |
Charles and Frieda Bytheway, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Bytheway, Charles, 1926-2015 ; Bytheway, Frieda, 1924-2015 |
| Contributor |
Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2001-11-06 |
| Date Digital |
2015-09-16 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Bytheway, Charles, 1926-2015--Interviews; Bytheway, Frieda, 1924-2015--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 |
Navy Air Corps; Training; Draft; Korea; Radio tube plant |
| Description |
Transcript (52 pages) of interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Charles and Frieda Bytheway on November 6, 2001. This is tape number 414 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
| Abstract |
Charles (b. 1926) and Frieda (b. 1924) Bytheway recall growing up in Salt Lake City. Charles enlisted in the Navy Air Corps in 1944. 52 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
52 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/s62826tw |
| Topic |
Personal narratives--American; World War (1939-1945); Women in war; War work |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1026779 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62826tw |
| Title |
Page 24 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1026749 |
| OCR Text |
Show CHARLES AND FRIEDA BYTHEWAY NOVEMBER 6, 2001 CHA: No, just before I was supposed to leave I got mumps. And I had to wait until I got over them before I went in because I had a straight neck like this. BEC: CHA: BEC: CHA: programs. CHA: So you went to officers' school in New Mexico? Uh-huh. And how long d1d that schoohng last? I was there for, well I was in what they called a V -12 and V -5 And I was really working In the A1r Corps, JUSt In the Navy; 1t was an officers' training program. And then they- BEC: CHA: BEC: for? Do you know? CHA: BEC: CHA: BEC: CHA: Were you going to explain what the V-12 Program was? It was a special program for officers training. Oh, they just gave It that name. What did the "V" and the "12" stand I don't know Victory in twelve months? I have no Idea. Oh, okay And It was really the officers pre-cadet officers training, is what It was, and they, after we were there so long they said, well, they couldn't take all of us. So they said, well, you have to be so physically, you have to be capable of flying an aircraft. And I ended up with high blood pressure and they said, "Well, you can't fly" And so I says, "Well, It's cause when I go In a doctors office I get frustrated and that's why " I said, "If you'lllet me come down and get acquainted with the doctor it will go down." So 23 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62826tw/1026749 |
