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Lillian M. Boyd
Like many women of her generation, Lillian Boyd worked in a factory during World War II. Raised in Waltham, Massachusetts, she could walk to the... more >>
Faith W. Peak
When Faith Peak was a high school student, she listened to Lowell Thomas on the radio talking about the war and Germany's invasion of Poland. As... more >>
Beatrice Bennett Ricks
U.S. Air Force 1939–1945
Interview discussing Ms. Ricks' service as a nurse in the U.S. Air Force at various U.S. posts during World War II.... more >>
Mary Frances Roelke
U.S. Navy 1939–1945
Interview discussing Ms. Roelke's service in the U.S. Navy during World War II, focusing on her role in public relations, radio operation, and r... more >>
Shirley S. Woods
Shirley Woods graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Sociology in 1943, and went to work as a project engineer at Remington Arms in ... more >>
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