Search results

Map is loading...

Ruth Ingram was born in Scarsdale, New York in November 1928. Ingram was 13 years old when the war broke out and has...

Dieter Gruen graduated from Northwestern [Annotator's Note: Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois] and was...

The Japanese attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] started at five...

Francis Higgins became employed as an experimental test engineer at the Higgins Engine Company. They manufactured 200...

Everything in speech begins with the ear and Lauren Swinney had a good ear for languages. She does fairly well with...

Blaine Kern served in the Army for about two years. When he returned home, he was in a camp in California. In 1947, he...

The training was on the job. Erickson learned most of her secretarial duties on the job. They did not study outside of...

Starting about 1940, Brown Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brown Shipbuilding Company in Houston, Texas] began as a result...

Coleen Landry's sisters were worried about their husbands who were at war. One sister had lived in Galveston, Texas for...

Norma Jean Ford Beard feels museums are important to show the cost and not just the glory of war. All the veterans that...

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

[Annotator's Note: George Kearney grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and was an employee of Higgins Industries from 1937...

Oral History