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Oral History Interview with Evelyn Myers McCune, August 4, 1996
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Transcript of an interview with Evelyn Myers McCune, nurse, concerning her experiences as a civilian secretary with the State Department in Washington, D.C., before the and during World War II. McCune discusses her educational background; decision to take a position with the State Department in early 1941; adjustments in moving from a town of 2,500 people to the nation's capitol; personal observations of the activities at the Japanese embassy on December 7, 1941; wartime living conditions, rationing, and transportation adjustments; social life; comments and observations of Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Japanese ambassadors Saburo Kurusu and Kichisabura Nomura, Ambassador Joseph Grew, and Eleanor Roosevelt; working with diplomatic codes; incident involving President Roosevelt's stamp collection; and her decision to join the Cadet Nurse Corps, 1944.
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August 4, 1996
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Marcello, Ronald E. & McCune, Evelyn Myers, 1918-
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The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Industrial JCSG Justification Book
TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, PA, Demographics, Child Care, Cost of Living, Education, Employment, Housing, Medical Providers, Safety/Crime, Transportation, Utilities
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June 4, 2005
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United States. Department of Defense.
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The UNT Digital Library