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Rosemary Elfer does not recall any instances of discrimination either while working for Higgins Industries or while...

Hamilton gives a vivid description of growing up during the Great Depression. Times were tough but her family made it...

Lauren Swinney wrote an hour long show called Lauren Does Bacall. She has been planning to perform the show but Jim [...

Margaret Stephensen was born in March 1923 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. She grew up there and played in the band. After...

Catherine Long lived in a barracks with four other WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

Mary R. Stricklan's uniform [Annotator's Note: in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) then Women's Army Corps (WAC...

Bernice Williams was born in March 1921 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She had a normal life. Her father worked for an...

World War 2 was when women entered the workforce in great numbers. Many women went back to the home after their...

George Allen says that instructors have to be rough on cadets by design. After they got their wings, they were nice to...

George Wiswell started his own business after the war [Annotator's Note: Marine Contracting, Inc. followed by Southport...

Carl Nygren remembers Washington, D.C. was a segregated town. Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt,...

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