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Margaret Brewer Henry attended college from 1945 through 1949. She felt like she was well prepared because her...

Doctor James B. Heneghan's father was a civil engineer. He helped design the very first pre-stressed concrete arches...

Norman Mineta was born in 1931 in San Jose, California. He had a great childhood in the agricultural community. His...

Betty Sue Drake went to paymaster school after basic training and was sent then to Washington [Annotator's Note:...

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

For Diana Belliard, life in Berlin, Germany was wonderful. It was an easy life for a child. She was home schooled and...

Everybody knew what they were building there. Hans Courant was at Alamogordo for the bomb test since he had built some...

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

Snapp was born in Washington D.C. She lived there for about two years and then moved to Colorado. She eventually moved...

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

The young men were gone, and women were needed to work. Mildred "Jean" Liparoto's sister-in-law started working at...

Spencer Yancey kept up with the war overseas. When Pearl Harbor was bombed [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

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