Jill Roberts Manson and A. Roberts III

Recorded September 9, 2022 Archived September 9, 2022 38:08 minutes
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Id: mby022052

Description

Jill Roberts Manson (57) interviews her father, A. "Jim" Roberts III (80), about his life and legacy.

Subject Log / Time Code

Jim shares childhood memories.
Jim remembers meeting his wife in high school and describes his high school experience.
Jim explains why he went to the naval academy, and why he chose to join the Marine Corps. He reflects on his time in the military, and his time practicing law after leaving the military.
Jim and Jill discuss why they moved to Utah. Jim shares shares childhood memories in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and reflects on his relationship with his siblings.
Jim discusses his most important accomplishments, and how he would like to be remembered.
Jill and Jim discuss the possibility of an afterlife.
Jim and Jill share the story of the time Jim's parents put him and his sister in an orphanage while they went away for a few weeks.
Jim and Jill discuss how parenting has changed through the generations of their family.

Participants

  • Jill Roberts Manson
  • A. Roberts III

Recording Locations

Utah Museum of Contemporary Art

Places