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Argot: Audio Short Story Collection – Episode 24
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Silent Night | A Christmas Vigil
On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative Collection, we visit with members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 862 as they hold their annual overnight Christmas Vigil in remembrance of those from Beaver County killed during the Vietnam War.
For 24 hours, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 862 holds their annual overnight Christmas Vigil at Quay Park, Beaver, Pennsylvania in remembrance of those from Beaver County killed during the Vietnam War. This recording was made December 24, 2014 by Kevin Farkas of The Social Voice Project and features (in order of appearance) the voices of Al Whitehill, Drew Grivna, Jerry Fisher, Dale Gower, Frank Petz, and Ida May Gower.
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The audio short was originally published on December 25, 2014. It features (in order of appearance), the voices of Al Whitehill, Drew Grivna, Jerry Fisher, Dale Gower, Frank Petz, and Ida May Gower. Soundtrack includes Rusty Wellington (“No Christmas Tree in Vietnam,” 1967), Soul Searchers (“Christmas in Vietnam,” 1967), Bob Hope (“Final USO show in Vietnam – 1973 Christmas Tour”), Ernest Peters (“Kiwibird Sunset”), and sounds from “US Marines vs Vietcong in Vietnam” (1966 USMC documentary, National Archives). ©Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative/The Social Voice Project. All rights reserved.
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Manage episode 193995073 series 1676007
Silent Night | A Christmas Vigil
On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative Collection, we visit with members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 862 as they hold their annual overnight Christmas Vigil in remembrance of those from Beaver County killed during the Vietnam War.
For 24 hours, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 862 holds their annual overnight Christmas Vigil at Quay Park, Beaver, Pennsylvania in remembrance of those from Beaver County killed during the Vietnam War. This recording was made December 24, 2014 by Kevin Farkas of The Social Voice Project and features (in order of appearance) the voices of Al Whitehill, Drew Grivna, Jerry Fisher, Dale Gower, Frank Petz, and Ida May Gower.
__________________________________________
The audio short was originally published on December 25, 2014. It features (in order of appearance), the voices of Al Whitehill, Drew Grivna, Jerry Fisher, Dale Gower, Frank Petz, and Ida May Gower. Soundtrack includes Rusty Wellington (“No Christmas Tree in Vietnam,” 1967), Soul Searchers (“Christmas in Vietnam,” 1967), Bob Hope (“Final USO show in Vietnam – 1973 Christmas Tour”), Ernest Peters (“Kiwibird Sunset”), and sounds from “US Marines vs Vietcong in Vietnam” (1966 USMC documentary, National Archives). ©Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative/The Social Voice Project. All rights reserved.
SUPPORT LOCAL HISTORY
Let’s keep local history alive for future generations! If you like our podcast, please help us continue this great educational program–for today and tomorrow. Show your support by making a financial donation, underwriting the podcast, or advertising your business or service on the show.
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