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

Constance Negrotto worked at the huge facility built by Andrew Jackson Higgins at Michoud [Annotator’s Note: near New...

Constance Negrotto attended USO dances after work. The girls would eat dinner and then hop into their formal gowns....

Carolyn Bridgforth was going to be a dietician. There were very few jobs available to women. She did not finish her...

Nancy Lynch Castellano authored a book entitled "Looking Back at the WAVES: A Chronicle of the 90,000 Navy Women of...

[Annotators Note: there is an interruption about 45 seconds into the interview after which the interview is started...

Bernice Trotter was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1924. She was in the fourth grade when they moved to Tulsa [...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry was glad to return home after the war. Adjustment was no problem as she obtained her...

Lillian Hoover was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in August 1924. She grew up there. Her father was a contractor. She...

Janice Martin Benario was born in Baltimore, Maryland and went through the public school system. She wanted to go away...

Elsie Marie "Kitty" Rippin was born in Ellinger, Texas in January 1924. She moved around a lot with her family during...

When she was 20 years old, Gladys Anderson joined the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency...

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