Larry Cappetto independent film collection, 2004
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cappetto, Larry
- Title
- Larry Cappetto independent film collection
- Dates
- 200420042004
- Quantity
- 1 vhs
- Collection Number
- A0803
- Summary
- The Larry Cappetto independent film collection (2004) consists of a documentary about the survivors of World War II's D-Day. Many of the veterans interviewd are Utah natives. Larry Cappetto is a Colorado based documentary filmmaker. This film premiered at the Salt Lake City Public Library. Click here to view or request digitized materials from the collection or visit ArchivesSpace for a container level list of digitized materials.
- Repository
- University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Audio-visual materials can be fragile and require specialized equipment to play back. For this reason, access to audio-visual materials is provided through digital copies, and it might take longer to provide access to items that are not yet digitized. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Larry Cappetto is a documentarian from Grand Junction, Colorado. A graduate of Mesa State College, Cappetto specializes in documenting the experiences of United States veterans of foreign wars with his Lest They Be Forgotten series. Most of the series' 12 volumes focus on World War II, but the series also contains episodes about American veterans of wars in Korea and Vietnam.
Content Description
The Larry Cappetto independent film collection (2004) consists of a documentary about the survivors of World War II's D-Day. Many of the veterans interviewd are Utah natives. This film premiered at the Salt Lake City Public Library on March 26, 2004. This collection is part of the Utah Independent Film Archive (UIFA).
Administrative Information
Processing Note
Processed by Jimi Jones in 2004.
Related Materials
Forms part of the Utah Independent Film Archive (UIFA).
Acquisition Information
Donated by Larry Cappetto in 2004.
Detailed Description of the Collection
- Description: Lest They Be Forgotten volume I: "Omaha Beach, D-Day, June 6, 1944"
VHScolor, soundVeterans of the D-Day landing in Normandy, France describe their experiences fighting in World War II. Interviews with veterans, including many Utah natives, were conducted by Cappetto in 2004. 58 minutes.
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Dates: 2004Container: Cassette 1
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Subject Terms
- Artists--Utah
- Independent filmmakers
- Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945
Form or Genre Terms
- Moving images
- Oral histories
