Jim Spencer audio oral history interview, November 8, 2001
| Title | Jim Spencer audio oral history interview, November 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Spencer, James |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | |
| Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American | |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American | |
| Description | Audio oral history interview with James Spencer about his experience as a major in the U.S. Army's 37th Division, Ohio National Guard, in the Pacific theater during World War II, as well as his service during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Spencer's friend, Lyle Snyder (referred to in the interview as "Lefty"), also participates in the interview. Recorded November 8, 2001 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview conducted by Barbara Kaine. An associated transcript is included, as is a photograph of a frame containing Spencer's honorary medals. |
| Creator | Bowling Green State University. Department of History |
| Spencer, James | |
| Kaine, Barbara | |
| Source | History 303 World War II oral histories; MS-0871; Center for Archival Collections; University Libraries; Bowling Green State University |
| Date | 2001-11-08 |
| Contributor | Snyder, Lyle |
| Rights |
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| Format | Oral histories |
| Ephemera | |
| image/jpeg | |
| application/pdf | |
| Language | eng |
| Identifier | ms00871_b007_audio_spencerjames_access_trimmed |
| ms00871_b007_audio_spencerjames_transcript | |
| ms00871_b007_audio_spencerjames_s00001a | |
| https://digitalgallery.bgsu.edu/items/show/34561 | |
| Spatial Coverage | Fiji |
| United States | |
| Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) | |
| Temporal Coverage | 1943-1964 |
| Rights Holder | Spencer, James |
| Snyder, Lyle | |
| Kaine, Barbara | |
| Type | Sound |
| Original Format | Audiocassette |
| Duration | 29:11 |
