Oral history interview, 1982.

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Oral history interview, 1982.

Interview with Schrumpf, at Orono, about attending University of Maine, 1921-1925, working as state 4-H club leader for Cooperative Extension Service, 1926-1931, and the effects of the Depression and W.W. II.

1 audiotape (2.5 hr.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8057236

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Maine Women During the Depression and W.W. II Project

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University of Maine. Cooperative Extension Service

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University of Maine at Orono

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Schrumpf, Brownie

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Columnist and author of cookbooks; also known as Ellen Brown Schrumpf, Mildred Schrumpf, and Mrs. William Schrumpf; surname also found as Schrumph, of Orono, Me. From the description of Oral history interview, 1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966351 Mildred "Brownie" Schrumpf was born in Readfield Depot, Maine in 1903. She attended high school in Winthrop and attended the University of Maine, Orono, graduating in 1925 in Home Economics. She married William...

Dougherty, Elizabeth, active 1891

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University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...