Robert Schinsing poses for a picture with his ration book (Photo Credit: Celeste Schantz Kovachi)
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Newark Public Library
June 13 2018
In this oral history, Robert recalls wartime air raid drills and rationing. He discusses family life,
school, and the impact of the war on his community. Robert further reflects on wartime
celebrities, and visiting both Japan and Pearl Harbor years after World War II ended.
school, and the impact of the war on his community. Robert further reflects on wartime
celebrities, and visiting both Japan and Pearl Harbor years after World War II ended.
Digital
47m 7s
Robert Schinsing, 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.
Village of Newark, Wayne, New York, United States, NA [43.04177,-77.09304] [id:7161775]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--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States
Newark Public Library
oral histories (literary works)
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States