| Title |
Alberto Guzman, Riverton, Utah: an interview by Jason Hardy, February 10th, 2006: Saving the legacy tape no. SL-754 & 755 |
| Alternative Title |
Alberto Guzman, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Guzman, Alberto, 1919-2006 |
| Contributor |
Hardy, Jason; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2006-02-10 |
| Date Digital |
2015-12-16 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Morocco; Tunisia; France; Germany |
| Subject |
Guzman, Alberto, 1919-2006--Interviews; Veterans--United States--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Military operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, Northern--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy--Personal narratives, American |
| Keywords |
Casablanca; D-Day |
| Description |
Transcript (94 pages) of an interview by Jason Hardy with Alberto Guzman on February 10, 2006. From tape numbers 754 and 755 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
| Abstract |
Guzman (b. 1919) describes his childhood and going into the army, where he received his training at Camp Roberts and Fort Lewis, Washington. He served in North Africa, France, and Germany. Interviewed by Jason Hardy. 94 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
94 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/s6pz7bwt |
| Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945) |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1030192 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pz7bwt |
| Title |
Page 94 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1030190 |
| OCR Text |
Show ALBERTO GUZMAN February 10 200 right to disown him. I ain t going to no funeral for him because h wa n t a father to m . He was his real father, but he didn't raise him right. JAS: Right. ALB: And he sticked by my side. So has David- the other boy, you know - he does the same thing. He'll tell you. He says, "The only father I got is the father I got right now. Not the one that died." J AS: That's really great. ALB: They grew up to believe how to believe right, you know. They believe their father gave them away, that means he don't want them, right? So they just come. His wife and all that, they all got mad, you know. They didn't care. "He's not my father any more. He disowned me." He gave them away, gave them to me. See? JAS: It sounds like you treated them right, for sure. ALB: Yeah. JAS: It seems like you brought them up right. ALB: And you know what? I'm so proud of them that I get my rewards from them, you know. I'm proud to be their father because they're so nice and good. And I don't worry about them. Like Chico, he goes with his friends, all his friends drink and everything. He never drinks, he never smokes. He don't go to church but he's a good boy! And they're all that way. I'm proud of them, you know. I'm proud of them. I tell them that's where my reward 93 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pz7bwt/1030190 |
