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Francis Higgins recalls the story of how Philippine mahogany wood was secured to build the PT boats. He [Annotator's...

[Annotator's Note: Henry T. Meyer uses derogatory words to describe people of color throughout clip.] Meyer was born in...

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

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

Moise S. Steeg, Jr. went to Officer Candidate School in Miami, Florida. He finished in the upper one percent of the...

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

Helen Ehlers started working before she joined the service. She went back to work for Western Electric after her...

After his Morse Code [Annotator's Note: a method of telecommunication encoding characters in a system of dots and...

Rosamund Naylor was born in April 1922 in Massachusetts. Her family lived in her grandfather’s house. Her father worked...

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

Stationed in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana], Violet Walsh worked for the 8th Naval District...

Sara "Sally" Manning met her husband while he was a hospital patient [Annotator's Note: Manning worked at Naval...

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