World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Lehman, Anne, 1922-2013. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1945-2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1710
Abstract
The Anne Lehman collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral interview conducted between Lehman and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. The collection also includes some photos of Lehman and an article from the Ernestine Koranda Hospital ship. Lehman served in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II. She talks about her time in the service overseas, her thoughts about the War, and her experience as a nurse. Lehman came out of the service as 2nd Lieutenant.This oral...
Dates:
2002-06
Levin, Adeline L., 1915-2005. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1698
Abstract
The Adeline L. Levin collection consists of two audiocassettes and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Levin and Rhys Gaffer in 2003. The general topic of the interview is the wartime experiences of a woman involved in the first ever U.S. Army’s Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps and later the Women’s Army Corps (WAAC/WAC) during its creation at the beginning of World War II. The interview goes into details of the stateside activities of the Corps and the impact women had in...
Dates:
2003-02-15
Lukecart, Marjorie J., 1924-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1699
Abstract
The Marjorie J. Lukecart collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Lukecart and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Lukecart served in the United States Navy WAVES during World War II. She talks about life in the Navy and her experiences at the naval hospital at St. Albans in Long Island, New York. Lukecart achieved Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates:
2002-01
Mulford, Oliver J., 1925-. Oral History Interview and Collection, undated - 2003.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1715
Abstract
This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Oliver J. Mulford and Kellian Clink in October 2003. Mulford served in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II. He served in the Pacific in Radar Countermeasures. He was part of the 680th Bomb Squadron-504 Bomb Group (VH). Mulford discusses his training, life on Tinian, as well as the B-29, B-29 super-fortress and flight operations. The collection also includes...
Dates:
2003-10-30
Perry, Ruth C., 1924-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1705
Abstract
The Ruth C. Perry collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Perry and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Perry served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. She tells detailed stories of her time in the service. She talks about the people she met the jobs she had and her steps through the ranks. Perry retired after 20 of service as Tech Sergeant,
E-6.This oral history interview was conducted...
Dates:
2002-01
Peterson, Lois J., 1923-2005. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1706
Abstract
The Lois J. Peterson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Peterson and Kellian Clink in 2002. Peterson served in the Marine Corps but did not serve during war time. In this short interview she talks a little about what she did as a mechanic and where she was during her time in the service.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the...
Dates:
2002-01
Pleiss, Ruth E., 1920-2006. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1711
Abstract
The Ruth E. Pleiss collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview between Pleiss and Daardi Sizemore in October 2003. Pleiss served in the Army as a nurse during World War II. She talks about her time in the service and about her life and work she did at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Pleiss was discharged from the Army as First Lieutenant. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project...
Dates:
2003-10
Schmidt, Ila J., 1919-2015. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1943-2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1707
Abstract
The Ila J. Schmidt collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Schmidt and Kellian Clink in 2002. Schmidt served in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II. She talks about her experience at sea, her time in Australia and the Philippines, and her job as a nurse. Schmidt was discharged from the Army Nurse Corps as 1st Lieutenant.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates:
2002-01
Schmitz, Leora, 1914-2011. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1944-2005.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1724
Abstract
The Schmitz collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Schmitz and Mickey Thao in 2005. In this interview, Schmitz talks about her life working in the Army as a defense worker. The collection also includes a photograph and reproductions of memorabilia from her time as a defense worker. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the Southern...
Dates:
2005-02-04
Schuster, Paul, 1924-2005. Oral History Interview, 2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1727
Dates:
2004-11-12
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