Mona Rynearson poses for a picture after her interview (Photo Credit: Celeste Schantz Kovachi)
NHF_NPL_2018_Rynearson_Mona
Newark Public Library
August 8 2018
In this interview, Mona recalls living in upstate New York during World War II. She describes
how she and her mother worked for an ice cream manufacturer during the war that traditionally employed men. Mona further recalls how her childhood was affected gasoline, coal, and food rationing.
how she and her mother worked for an ice cream manufacturer during the war that traditionally employed men. Mona further recalls how her childhood was affected gasoline, coal, and food rationing.
Digital
19m 20s
Mona Rynearson, 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.
Town of Arcadia, Wayne, New York, United States, NA [43.08705,-77.08576] [id:5107295]Danielson, Windham, Connecticut, United States, NA [41.8026,-71.88591] [id:4832411]Niagra Falls, New York, US, Ontario, Canada, NA [43.08342,-79.06627] [id:6087891]
C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience (Washington College)
Newark Public Library
oral histories (literary works)
Women--Employment--United States--History--20th century
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States
Newark Public Library
oral histories (literary works)
Women--Employment--United States--History--20th century
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States