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Betty Soskin worked in a shipyard in a Jim Crow [Annotator's Note: Jim Crow laws; state and local laws that enforced...

Walter Imahara had an uncle who farmed with his father in Florin outside of Sacramento. His uncle had a lot of children...

Raymond Downs finally got up the stairs and found the captain in the pilot house. The captain said they needed to get...

Norma Jean Ford Beard only knew that her father was a pilot and was killed until she was 13 years old. [Annotator's...

Norman Mineta visited relatives while he was stationed in Japan [Annotator's Note: during the Korean War]. The...

Everybody knew what they were building there. Hans Courant was at Alamogordo for the bomb test since he had built some...

Frank Hilliard was born in May 1923 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was always an aircraft enthusiast and took his first...

Spencer Yancey kept up with the war overseas. When Pearl Harbor was bombed [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

Lydia Grant describes recreation and life as a young girl in the Navy Yard at Pearl Harbor. As a young girl, she...

Shirley Sandy Schulman and her husband, Hyman, corresponded daily through letters while he was deployed overseas in...

Margaret Kerry was born in May 1929 in Springfield, Illinois. Then she moved to California and lived there for almost...

Alexander Laughlin went out west in the summer times. His mother thought he had asthma. He went to St. Paul’s for four...

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