World War, 1939-1945
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Agatha (Schiller) Guthrie and Mary Schulze, interviewed by Carol Toner and Mazie Hough
Agnes E. Flaherty, interviewed by Melissa Piselli
Albert Morin and Bernice Morin, interviewed by Amy Bouchard Morin
Anna Sevigny, interviewed by Julia Hunter
Anne Tenney, interviewed by Elizabeth Bunten
Annie M. McCarthy, interviewed by Robin Arnold and Molly MacLean
NA3218 Annie M. McCarthy, interviewed by Robin Arnold and Molly MacLean, November 17, 2000, at her home in Bangor, Maine. McCarthy talks about being a member of a detachment of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps assigned to the Air Force; working as a Radio Operator in Daytona, Florida; serving under the 8th Air Force Strategic Air Command in China and India. Text: 23 pp. transcript. Recording: (C 2321) Missing. Photographs: p14513-p14515. Restrictions: None.
Barbara B. Collier, interviewed by Elizabeth LaPierre
Betty Thibodeau Medieros, interviewed by Carol Nichols and Adeline “Connie” St. Louis
James A. Blanchard II Correspondence
Correspondence from James A. Blanchard II to his wife, June E. (Peterson) Blanchard, and his son, Bob Blanchard, while he was stationed in the Pacific with the U.S. Navy during World War II. Also includes letters from June Blanchard to James A. Blanchard II.
Chief Peter Barlow, interviewed by Frederick Pratson
Christine DiPompo, interviewed by Sarah Beazley
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Acadia National Park
Clayton Landry, interviewed by Albert Michaud
Coffin Family Papers
Letters and papers of the Coffin Family of Bangor, Me. Includes letters between Harold W. and Grace Bristol Coffin and their children, and a number of manuscripts written by Harold W. Coffin.
Academic Affairs. Dean/Director, Cooperative Extension Service (University Of Maine) Records
Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost. Division of Marketing And Communications (University Of Maine) Records
Dolores “Del” Hainer, interviewed by Rebecca Pelletier and Elizabeth Fowler
NA3201 Delores “Del” Hainer, interviewed by Rebecca Pelletier and Elizabeth Fowler, November 10, 2000, Hampden, Maine. Hainer talks about joining the army after WWII; her basic training in Camply, VA; and being stationed in San Antonio, TX. Text: 34 pp. transcript. Recording: mfc_na3201_c2301_01, mfc_na3201_c2301_02 (C 2301, C 2302, CD 1047, 1048). Time: 1 hour 17 minutes. Restrictions: None.
Discontinued Offices & Programs. Engineering Science And Management Defense Training Program (University Of Maine) Records
Erma Frances Fletcher, interviewed by Amy L. Stevens
Evelyn McPhee, interviewed by Jaime Ferris
Frances Robinson Mitchell Collection
Items donated by Frances Robinson Mitchell, including an essay for her children about her grandfather, her time in the Marine Corps in WWII, and woods work.
Francis R. Fuller Papers
Papers of an Army officer and professor of Military Science and Tactics at the University of Maine, Orono. Includes reports, maps, photos and other papers relating to World War I and World War II and the period in between.
George “Junior” Monk, Jr., interviewed by Stephen Ballew
NA1081 George “Junior” Monk, Jr., interviewed by Stephen Ballew, November 3, 1976, Princeton, Maine. Monk talks about how much money he made working for Albert Merrill cutting wood on the Little Musquash Lake operation; Joe Clancy’s alcoholism; the food at camp; how lunch was served in the woods; being a cookee himself before WWII; raw eggs in coffee; and scaling.” See NF XVIII: “Suthin’.” Text: 7 pp. catalog and journal. Recording: mfc_na1081_t1104_01. Time: 61 minutes.
Helen Burns, interviewed by Lacey Stone and Ellen Geraghty
NA3202 Helen Burns, interviewed by Lacey Stone and Ellen Geraghty, November 9, 2000, Bangor, Maine. Helen talks about joining the Army Nurses Corps in May of 1945; serving in Camp Lee, VA, Frederick, MD, Phoenixville, PA, San Francisco, CA and Yokohama, Japan. Text: 12 pp. transcript. Recording: mfc_na3202_c2303_01 (C 2303). Time: 00:34:36. Photographs: p14533, p14534. Restrictions: None.
Irene (Walker) Infererra, interviewed by John Dunham
NA3213 Irene Walker Infererra, interviewed by John Dunham, November 26, 2000. Walker talks about training as a nurse in Belfast, Maine; entering the Army Nurses Corps in April 1943; serving in Camp Edwards, MA and England during World War II. Text: 11 pp. transcript. Recording: mfc_na3213_c2315_01, mfc_na3213_c2315_02 (C 2315). Time: 01:03:46. Restrictions: None.
Joseph C. "Spike" Richard, interviewed by Amy Bouchard Morin and Benoit Morin
Juliette Filteau, interviewed by Steffan Duplessis and Mark Silber
Lloyd Burke, Kingdom Burke, Kenneth Burke, and Hauk Anderson, interviewed by Frederick Pratson
Louine Lunt Peck, interviewed by Carol Toner and Mazie Hough
NA3221 Louine Lunt Peck, interviewed by Carol Toner and Mazie Hough, August 16, 2000, at her home in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Peck talks about serving as a Second Lieutenant as a nurse in the Navy Nurses Corps from 1938 to 1941; serving in the Army Nurses Corps from 1943 to 1945; serving on the Acadia, which sailed to the Bay of Naples and Normandy. Text: 53 pp. transcript. Recording: mfc_na3221_c2325_01, mfc_na3221_c2325_02 (C 2324, C 2325). Time: 01:34:39. Restrictions: None