Oral History Interview with Perry Simmons, April 23, 2003

Oral History Interview with Perry Simmons, April 23, 2003

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Description

Interview with Perry Simmons, a seaman in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military during the war.

Physical Description

2 sound recording (1 hr., 1 min., 32 sec.) : digital

Creation Information

McElhaney, Michelle & Simmons, Perry May 11, 2004.

Context

This audio recording is part of the collection entitled: Lee College Oral Histories and was provided by the Lee College to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this recording can be viewed below.

Interviewer

McElhaney, Michelle

Interviewee

Simmons, Perry

Named Person

Person who is significant in some way to the content of this audio recording. Additional names may appear in Subjects below.

Simmons, Perry

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Lee College

Lee College was established as a two-year Junior College in 1931 by the Goosecreek Independent School District, in Baytown. It was created to provide an educational opportunity for students who could not afford it otherwise.

Titles

Main Title: Oral History Interview with Perry Simmons, April 23, 2003
Series Title: Baytown Veteran Oral Histories

Description

Interview with Perry Simmons, a seaman in the US Navy during WWII. He answers questions about his time in the military during the war.

Physical Description

2 sound recording (1 hr., 1 min., 32 sec.) : digital

Subjects

Keywords

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Language

English

Item Type

Sound

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this recording in the Portal or other systems.

Accession or Local Control No: VT084
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth845095

Relationships

Oral History Interview with Perry Simmons, April 23, 2003, ark:/67531/metapth845258

Collections

This recording is part of the following collections of related materials.

Lee College Oral Histories

These oral histories from Lee College cover three separate physical collections: the Baytown World War II Collection, the Baytown Veteran's Oral History Collection, and the Oral Histories of the Citizens of Baytown.

World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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