Jaye Meyer and Sydney Albrecht

Recorded August 4, 2020 Archived August 3, 2020 39:16 minutes
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Description

Jaye Meyer (59) talks with her niece, Sydney Albrecht (22), about her father and Sydney's grandfather, Colonel Franklin Powell Jr., who served in the Marine Corps in Vietnam. They read parts of the manuscript he wrote while he was in Vietnam.

Subject Log / Time Code

SA shares what she remembers about her Grandpa Frank.
JM talks about what it was like to grow up with Frank as her father.
SA introduces the manuscript her father wrote about his time in Vietnam.
JM remembers when her father came home from Vietnam.
JM reads from her father's manuscript
Beginning note of manuscript (read by JM).
Last page of manuscript (read by SA).
Notes on pay and finances (read by JM).
recounting a mission in Vietnam (read by JM).
JM remembers the first time she read the manuscript.
SA reflects on how she feels about having read the manuscript.

Participants

  • Jaye Meyer
  • Sydney Albrecht

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach