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OH 1253

About the Interviewee

IntervieweePENICK, W. O. (b. 1916)
ProfessionsAircraft worker

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1253
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionAircraft worker. His experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Childhood in Jack and Palo Pinto Counties, Texas; joining the CCC; assignment to a camp at Lake Worth, Texas; description of camp; life in camp; hospitalization in Brooke General Hospital at Fort Sam in San Antonio, Texas.
Interviewer(s)Bill Hughen
Physical Description32 pp.
Terms of UseOpen