OH 1028 | Oral History

OH 1028

Her experiences as a plant nurse at Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, Arkansas, during World War II and the postwar years. Hiring policies for African-Americans; racial problems; industrial accidents and plant medical facilities; social activities; U.S. Congressman Wright Patman’s role in her being hired; effects of depot on Texarkana.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 78 pp.
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Janet Brantley
Date of Interview April 29, 1994 to May 16, 1994

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