Title |
Eleanor and Emil Sekerak Oral History Interview |
Creator |
Sekerak; Eleanor; Sekerak, Emil; Verdoia, Ken |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
1987 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital |
2024-11-29 |
Spatial Coverage |
Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States https://www.geonames.org/5334928/castro-valley.html Topaz War Relocation Center, Millard County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5548582/topaz-war-relocation-center.html |
Subject |
Central Utah Relocation Project; Cooperative stores; Internment camps; Married people; Teachers; World War II; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; Castro Valley (Calif.); Delta (Utah); Millard County (Utah); Topaz (Utah); Topaz Relocation Center (Topaz, Utah) |
Description |
Oral History Interview by Ken Verdoia with Eleanor and Emil Sekerak. This married couple met while at Topaz, she serving as a high school teacher and he as a manager of the cooperative store and as a relocation expeditor. They were part of the group of caucasian workers at Topaz who chose to work in the relocation program. |
Collection Number and Name |
MSS B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
42 leaves |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
 |
Source |
Mss B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews |
Scanning Technician |
Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xx268j |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2592537 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xx268j |