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Francis Higgins had a business on Canal Street. It was originally Canal Marine owned by Lewis Waggoner and his brother...

Carolyn Bridgforth was going to be a dietician. There were very few jobs available to women. She did not finish her...

Stella Sarnacki was born in Poland in January 1923. She was born on a farm. She is one of four children. Her father...

Around 1938, Shirley Sandy Schulman began dating her future husband, Hyman, while they were in high school. Her parents...

Lydia Grant witnessed the attack on the American facilities at Pearl Harbor firsthand. The Japanese strafed the...

Coleen Landry remembers when her parents were told that her brother Reed was missing in action. It took about a month...

James Gooch ate a lot of sweet potatoes during World War 2 because they were readily available. It was difficult to...

They started flying and did not quit flying from that point on. Geraldine Nyman was stationed in Long Beach, California...

Constance Negrotto had cousins and friends who were all over the place during the war. They kept her informed of what...

Helmi McHardy met several people of different nationalities in Detroit [Annotator’s Note: Detroit, Michigan]. She had...

Elizabeth Bedson Wehner went to Purdue [Annotator's Note: Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana]. She had to...

Even after losing his brother Edwin McAuliffe still wanted to serve. He wanted to fly but never did. He later went into...

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