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Oral History Interview with Frank H. Bigelow, June 13, 2002
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank H. Bigelow where he discusses his childhood, family, education and life during the great depression. He describes his recruitment into the Navy and his experiences in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date:
June 13, 2002
Creator:
Bigelow, Frank H. & Alexander, William J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jessie Clark, June 6, 2002
Interview with Jessie Clark regarding her experiences during World War II. She discusses having to adjust to a lifestyle of rationing for food products and shoes as well as blackouts and scrap metal drives. Her husband worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad and was often absent while she stayed home to raise their children in Houston. She discusses the scarcity of toys during Christmas and hosiery.
Date:
June 6, 2002
Creator:
Loyd, Ms. & Clark, Jessie
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History