St. Clair, Ann

Date:
2007-02-28
Length:
60 minutes
Interviewer:
Marino, Michella
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Women and World War II
Series ID:
0000-010
Interview Number(s):
2008_30_6
Summary:
Ann Turner Ferris St. Clair grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, and Washington County. She lived in small apartments in the city and moved to the country whenever her father was laid off from his job. During the war, her brother was drafted into the Marines and her mother worked at a bag plant in Indiana. Ann recalls the rationing of food and the changes in her brother after he returned from the war. She also remembers the celebrations when the war ended.
Topic(s):
World War, 1939-1945--Women, Women--Employment--United States