NHF_WC_2017_Wolin_Sybil
2017 April 1
In this interview, Sybil speaks about growing up in Brooklyn and her father’s work in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She recounts her experiences of having appendicitis, receiving penicillin, her fear of the war, celebrating the end of the war, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Cold War, post-war prosperity, and visiting Europe in 1961.
Digital
English
1h 28m 13s
Sybil Wolin, Interview, National Home Front Project, Washington College, Chestertown Maryland.
Interview was recorded by Alex Ramos, Kate Voynow, Abigail Burnett, and Andrew Darlington for the Starr Center of the American Experience National Homefront ProjectÂ
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, NA [40.6501,-73.94958] [id:5110302]Coney Island, Kings, New York, United States, NA [40.57788,-73.99403] [id:5113481]
C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience (Washington College)
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