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Dawn Higgins Murphy feels that her father [Annotator's Note: Murphy was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Higgins, the...

Arles J. Doss was drafted into the Army in March 1944 and did his basic training in Little Rock, Arkansas. He trained...

Constance Negrotto worked at the huge facility built by Andrew Jackson Higgins at Michoud [Annotator’s Note: near New...

Working with the girls in the lab [Annotator's Note: at the Union Carbide Metallurgical Plant in Sheffield, Alabama],...

Elroy Gambino was born in March 1925 in the Irish Channel [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana]. He grew up in...

The day after the Pearl Harbor attack [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941...

As a young child during the war, Katherine Croft distinctly remember the sirens that would go off. She knew that her...

[Annotator’s Note: For the first two minutes of the recording, the interviewee is getting prepared for the interview.]...

Homer Johnson remembered that during his two years of service, his mother's hair turned from black to white. People...

William Rupp decided to sign on to work with the Hendy Corporation with a neighborhood friend. The company operated tug...

Timothy James Mahoney was born in April 1922 in Cambridge, Massachusetts and lived there for a few years. While still a...

Constance Negrotto attended USO dances after work. The girls would eat dinner and then hop into their formal gowns....

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