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Around 1938, Shirley Sandy Schulman began dating her future husband, Hyman, while they were in high school. Her parents...

Edwin McAuliffe remembers everyone having a Victory garden during the war. The McAuliffes also had chickens. McAuliffe'...

Mallie Mellon heard that President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United...

Betty Peak worked at the Boeing Aircraft Company [Annotator's Note: in Wichita, Kansas]. Every plane had a letter...

The training was on the job. Erickson learned most of her secretarial duties on the job. They did not study outside of...

Margaret Kerry remembers the time when no one knew if television would take over the movies. The movie stars could be...

Raleigh W. Johnson Jr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was visiting with his uncle in Chicago [Annotator’s...

Some of the wounded would talk to Amelia Taylor about their experiences, but some did not want to. They told her that...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow did not have firsthand knowledge of the feelings of the local population toward the war effort. He...

The Japanese attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] started at five...

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

Walter Imahara was born in February 1937 in Florin, California, a farming community just outside of Sacramento. His...

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