Oral history interview with Alvin O. Berg, 2008 December 11.

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Oral history interview with Alvin O. Berg, 2008 December 11.

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Interview with Jean Elizabeth Sheppard Hatcher, a Coast Guard Women's Reserves veteran (or SPARS), concerning her childhood and education in Edwardsville,Virden, and Girard, Ill.; father's experience in World War I; waitressing and clerical work following high school graduation; memories of Pearl Harbor attack; decision to enlist in Coast Guard SPAR program in June 1944; clerical training at Palm Beach, Fla.; meeting future husband, Bill Hatcher, at USO Club in West Palm Beach, Fla.; assignment to USCG headquarters in Washington, D.C.; courtship; contraction of fibromyalgia and discharge from service; 1946 wedding; family history; involvement in Ridglea United Methodist Church in Fort Worth.

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas. Oral History Collection.

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World War II Home Front Oral History Project.

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Hatcher, Jean Elizabeth Sheppard, 1924-

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Hagi, Ben.

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Ridglea United Methodist Church (Fort Worth, Tex.)

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Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project.

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United States. Coast Guard. Women's Reserve

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