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

Mary Leisey was born in Honey Brooke, Pennsylvania. It was a small town of nearly 1,000 people. She enjoyed growing up...

Edward Gerrits was born in Racine, Wisconsin, but was raised in Miami, Florida. He enjoyed going to the Florida...

Dolores McInnis Libby [Annotator's Note:a riveter for Consolidated Aircraft Corporation] worked on the PBY [Annotator's...

[Annotator’s Note: Norma Halberg joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASPs in January 1944 and went to Avenger...

Grace Brown and some friends liked to go out after work. They would meet up with the different soldiers that came into...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow shared the Nobel Prize in Economics with John Hicks in 1972. The prize had only been awarded for four...

Calvin Blank was a PFC [Annotator's Note: Private First Class] by the time the war ended. When he returned home, he...

Ernest Jackson could go off base on furlough. Some bases, like some of the little towns including Havelock and Cherry...

George Allen still hears from his bombardier. He was his closest friend on the crew. He has no idea where the rest of...

June Tinker was born in Coal City, West Virginia in July 1925. She grew up there until she was six years old then moved...

Norman Mineta and his family were transferred to the Japanese-American internment camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming [...

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