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- Description: Sarah Brooks is a long-time volunteer at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. In her interview, she discusses her volunteer work there, and some of her experiences with the veterans.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Sarah Brooks (14:25) (00:20) Introduction • Born in August 1926. • Her father was a baker. • Attended school in Covert, Michigan. • Had to leave school in the 10th grade to care for her ailing mother. • Moved to Grand Rapids, ...
![Brooks, Sarah (Interview outline and video), 2006 Brooks, Sarah (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8d41f1529990ebe7a1c87f211fd32cbb.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Carolyn Burkholder for Joe Burkholder World War II Total Time: 34:00 Childhood (00:12) • • • • • • • Born in Miami, Oklahoma in 1932. Father owned a grocery store.
![Burkholder, Carolyn (Interview outline and video), 2006 Burkholder, Carolyn (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f7e708a2e3f662e12bf71e211d4e7458.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Raymonde Richardson (00:46:44) (22:20) Background Information • Raymonde was born in Paris, France • Her father worked as an engineer and her mother stayed at home • She grew up during the depression and food was quite scarce • ...
![Richardson, Raymonde (Interview outline and video), 2008 Richardson, Raymonde (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9f98e2fcff62df4f4a5c11dc8a341fff.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Eleanor Cameron (00:30:40) Introduction: (:30) Born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. (1:00) She went to school in Miami University school of fin arts. (1:15) Met her husband her freshman year in Miami (1:20)She got a job as a fashion illustrat...
![Cameron, Eleanor (Interview outline and video), 2007 Cameron, Eleanor (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b9440b17d053dae479fb45b800245856.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project World War II Rosadell Galmish Wolf on Elvin Jay Galmish Background (00:00:00) 2nd Lieutenant, Army Air Corps Died September 5, 1944 in service of his country Born in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, May 19, 1921 Grew up on a farm Finished h...
![Galmish, Elvin (Interview outline and video), 2009 Galmish, Elvin (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6c5c85c682192afd4da4948469fd2989.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Grace Powers Length of Interview: 10:02 (00:02) XX (name of interviewer unknown): I’m going to start with just really simple questions to ask you.
![Powers, Grace (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Powers, Grace (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2adff0d62b75ecee8a38ddbc34dbd671.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview EMT - Iraq War Dianne Brigalia Length of Interview: 19:11 Name of interviewer unknown. Using XX to signify interviewer. (00:02) XX: This is Dianne Brigalia.
![Brigalia, Dianne (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Brigalia, Dianne (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/88e0ee41c6004326c21cc6de861fecb2.jpg)
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- Description: Jane Evans is the widow of two WW II Veterans. Her first husband, whom she met in school before the War, died in a plane accident during a training mission in Michigan. Her second husband, whom she also met in school, was an engineer during the war.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Jane Evans Length of Interview: 31:59 (00:37) JS: We’re talking today with Jane Evans, who had two husbands in the war. Not at exactly the same time.
![Evans, Jane (Interview transcript and video), 2007 Evans, Jane (Interview transcript and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/41a057d7ad6bbfe4ad786db778c789bc.jpg)
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- Description: Kolleen Crane is the widow of WW II veteran Richard Crane. In the interview she tells of being a telephone operator when Pearl Harbor was attacked. She met her husband at Midland (TX) Air Force base, where he served as a B-24 crew chief, responsible for maintaining the air craft.
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- Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW KOLLEEN CRANE Born: Midland, Texas Resides: Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project Transcribed by: Claire Herhold, February 2, 2013 Interviewer: 00:58 Basically, what I’d like to do here will be to just start out and I’ll ask you kind of ...
![Crane, Kolleen (Interview transcript and video), 2007 Crane, Kolleen (Interview transcript and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f1e6667b5edd128ab834a85f67f67564.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Dorothy Folkema Interviewer: James Smither Transcribed by Emilee G. Johnson, Western Michigan University Length: 35:42 James Smither: We’re talking today with Dorothy Folkema of Kentwood, Michigan, the interviewer is James S...
![Folkema, Dorothy (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Folkema, Dorothy (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9ba8c8cd448ab52e7ecf83645719bcca.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Rita Glanz Length of Interview: 41:30 (02:03) JS: We’re talking today with Mrs. Rita Glanz of Kentwood, Michigan. The interviewer is James Smither of Grand Valley State University.
![Glanz, Rita (Interview transcript and video), 2008 Glanz, Rita (Interview transcript and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e48f9013f39801c6c1c263ad12158e2c.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Alida Glas Length of Interview: 42:35 (00:08) JS: We’re talking today with Alida Glas of Kentwood, Michigan. The interviewer is James Smither of Grand Valley State University.
![Glas, Alida (Interview transcript and video), 2008 Glas, Alida (Interview transcript and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1dcdc0832ad09c161401d75f8ef96de1.jpg)