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Fredrick Hollis was born in January 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. The Great Depression started in October 1929 and his...

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

Rita Hymel was asked to be a teacher because she lived the closest to the schoolhouse in Killona [Annotator's Note:...

Dieter Martin Gruen was born in November 1922 in Walldorf, Germany. His father was a school principal and his mother...

Dr. Norman Francis left the Army after two years. The men he was with were drafted after college. They were in from...

During the war, there were signs all over the city [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. The most impressive to...

Francis Higgins was a good draftsman. He took that position with his Uncle Andrew [Annotator's Note: Andrew Jackson...

[Annotator's Note: A woman off camera interjects throughout this segment.] Mary Julia Tarnow was born in Mineral...

Margaret Brewer Henry is from Atlanta, Georgia. She double majored in Spanish and Journalism when she was in college....

Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2. Her...

Coleen Perilloux Landry was born in February 1936 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her family owned a sugarcane plantation in...

Virginia Hamilton was not content with just working in Alabama. She soon moved up to Washington DC and found work as a...

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