NHF_WC_2016_Brown_Barbara
July 26 2016
Barbara Brown was born after the War ended. During this interview, she talks about her parent’s lives during the War—her mother at home in Pittsburgh and her father stationed in Hawaii. She also talks about her parents’ feelings towards the War, FDR, rationing, and the Holocaust. She shares with us several artifacts such as a newspaper article about the end of the War, and her mother’s meticulous photo albums.
Digital
42m 52s
Barbara Brown, Interview, National Home Front Project, Washington College, Chestertown Maryland.
Interview was recorded by Sara Underwood and Cherie Ciaudella through Washington College for the Starr Center of the American Experience National Homefront Project.
Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States, NA [39.209,-76.06661] [id:4351264]Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, NA [40.44062,-79.99589] [id:5206379]
C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience (Washington College)
Oral histories
oral histories (literary works)
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Oral histories
oral histories (literary works)
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American