Nymeyer, Raymond 2021-08-04
This interview features Raymond and Judy Nymeyer as they discuss Nymeyer’s father’s service during World War II, and Nymeyer’s own service during the Vietnam war.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name:Raymond Nymeyer
Additional Parties Recorded: Judy Nymeyer
Date: August 4, 2021
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez
Length: 01:47:30 (1 hour 47 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and Nymeyer’s father’s military service; When his father would share stories of World War II; Nymeyer’s childhood; Education; Going to college; Military service; Hostage mission; How Nymeyer met his wife; her airplane; Transporting former U.S. Presidents; Nymeyer’s donation to archive; more about his father; Closing thoughts
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374103 >
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