Ginny Reidman-Dangler holds the book, Before They Were Our Mothers, to which she submitted an essay in her mother’s voice about growing up in Rochester, New York, during World War II (Photo Credit: Celeste Schantz Kovachi)
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Newark Public Library
June 14 2018
In this interview, Ginny discusses her participation in a book project called Before They Were
Our Mothers: Voices of Women Born Before Rosie Started Riveting, to which she submitted a
story entitled, “And the Cardinal Sang,” written in her mother’s voice. Ginny further describes
her mother’s experiences with growing up in Rochester during the war and her aspirations to
become a professional writer.
Our Mothers: Voices of Women Born Before Rosie Started Riveting, to which she submitted a
story entitled, “And the Cardinal Sang,” written in her mother’s voice. Ginny further describes
her mother’s experiences with growing up in Rochester during the war and her aspirations to
become a professional writer.
Digital
19m 9s
Virginia "Ginny" Reidman-Dangler, Interview, National Home Front Project, Washington College, Chestertown Maryland.
Interview was recorded by Celeste Schantz Kovachi through Newark Public Library for the Starr Center of the American Experience National Homefront Project.
Pittsford, Monroe, New York, United States, NA [43.09062,-77.515] [id:5131614]Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States, NA [43.15478,-77.61556] [id:5134086]
C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience (Washington College)
Newark Public Library
oral histories (literary works)
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States
Newark Public Library
oral histories (literary works)
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States