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Mary Cummings was born in Dunkirk, New York in April 1921. It was the Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry had a friendship with a future famous photographer, George Tames. Tames went on to...

Frederick Henry was born in January 1923 in Chattanooga, Tennessee and raised in Detroit [Annotator's Note: Detroit,...

Orrin Welty was born in December 1922 in Lima, Ohio. He grew up during the Great Depression and spent summers working...

After her time in the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval...

[Annotator's Note: Nelson Constant worked for an oil company in Louisiana. He details the job.] Constant worried about...

The war was a new experience for Clarence Herbert Weatherwax. During the Vietnam War young people going to college were...

Delano Roosevelt Brister was born in Sieper, Louisiana in 1933. The town was an old logging camp area. Trains were used...

Bernice Trotter was assigned to Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego County...

Janice Evenson returned home. She got on the railroad and joined a group of women who were going to boot camp. They...

When Edna Davis got to Sweetwater, Texas [Annotator's Note: Avenger Field], she was in the first group there. It was a...

Isabella Karle remembers that news of what was happening in Europe was heard on radio and reported in the newspapers....

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