Interview with Frank Moody and Randall Murff
Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Frank Moody and Randall Murff
Subject
Autobiography
Moody, Frank, 1918-
Murff, Randall, 1919-
Veterans -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans
Description
Randall Murff and Frank Moody are interviewed by Smoky Mountain High School students as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Murff, born in 1919, talks about growing up during the depression in Mississippi, Calhoun County. He talks about being in the Army and hearing about Pearl Harbor just days after he joined and what it was like when he came home in 1944. Frank Moody, born in 1918, talks about growing up in Cullowhee, joining the Army and being a senior general of Eisenhower’s supreme headquarters also known as SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force). He also talks about what life was like after the war.
Creator
Moody, Frank, 1918-
Murff, Randall, 1919-
Source
WCU Oral History Collection - Mountain People, Mountain Lives
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s;
2015-05-28;
Contributor
Grant, Shannon
Selby, Laura
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
application/pdf; audio/mp3;
sound recordings
transcripts
interviews
Language
eng
Type
Sound
Text
Identifier
35697
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35697
Date Created
2016-07-12
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Jackson County (N.C.)
Extent
1:15:15 (sound recording)(duration)
16 pages (transcript)(duration)
Is Part Of
Oral Histories of Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
Moody, Frank, 1918- and Murff, Randall, 1919-, “Interview with Frank Moody and Randall Murff,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35697.