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Box 19

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Lorraine M. Johnson account, 2001

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 29
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 7 File 497
Scope and Contents Materials contain the account of Lorraine M. Johnson regarding her service as a defense worker in a Boeing's Aircraft Safety Department on a base in Seattle, Washington during World War II. Talks about being a teacher and the way Pearl Harbor would change her life forever. Also talks about the relocation of Japanese-American civilians, and her family's friendship with the Japanese. Describes her job in the factory and the fears she had living on the coast of an eventual attack. Dated...
Dates: Publication: 2001