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The only benefits they were eligible for was housing and medical benefits. The WASP [Womens Airforce Service Program]...

Helmi McHardy was born on a dairy farm in Austin, Michigan in February 1927. She is one of nine children. On the farm,...

Walter Imahara was four years old when he went into the camp. They were first sent to an assembly center in Fresno...

Bobby C. Wilson was born in West Monroe [Annotator's Note: West Monroe, Louisiana] in February 1925. His father was a...

In 1942, Betty Soskin was a clerk in a segregated union hall in Richmond [Annotator's Note: Richmond, California]. She...

Norman Mineta saw no newspapers in the camp. No radios were allowed. The only mail that arrived came from family...

James Gooch had an ice box on the outside porch. It was his job to put a signal out on the window, so the ice man knew...

Shirley Chase Kruse was taking flying lessons and she met a lady who she became friendly with. Her friend recommended...

Lawson T. Winslow, Junior really enjoyed the Navy and would have been happy if they told him he had to stay on another...

Norma Jean Ford Beard only knew that her father was a pilot and was killed until she was 13 years old. [Annotator's...

Lydia Smith Grant was born in Bath, Maine. Her grandfather was a banker as was her father. Her stepfather was in the...

Raymond Downs finally got up the stairs and found the captain in the pilot house. The captain said they needed to get...

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