Women workers in World War II : oral history transcripts of tape recorded interviews conducted by students in History 103D. University of California, Berkeley in May, 1979 : and related material, 1979.

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Women workers in World War II : oral history transcripts of tape recorded interviews conducted by students in History 103D. University of California, Berkeley in May, 1979 : and related material, 1979.

Interviewees include: Joyce Maupin: Women Workers in San Francisco during World War II; Mary Jean Potts: Working in War Industry; Rosanne Hannah: Serving as a USO Social Director During World War II; Beatrice Rizzolo: Women in the U.S. Marine Corps During World War II; Effie C. Walling: Working in the Mare Island Shipyards during World War II.; Thelma Berman: The Army Nurse Corps during World War II.

Transcript : 6 interviews + related material.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7167762

UC Berkeley Libraries

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