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Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Robinson

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a monologue by Elizabeth Robinson. Robinson was born in Sabine, Texas. In the mid-1930s she moved to New York and became a Broadway dancer. Beginning in May of 1941 Robinson performed with the United Service Organizations (USO) traveling shows, under the name Betsey Berkley. By 1949 the USO Camp Shows, Inc. was formed and designated by the Navy and War Departments as official entertainment for the men and women of the armed forces. In 1945 Robinso… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 20 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Elizabeth
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Robinson

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a monologue by Elizabeth Robinson. Robinson was born in Sabine, Texas. In the mid-1930s she moved to New York and became a Broadway dancer. Beginning in May of 1941 Robinson performed with the United Service Organizations (USO) traveling shows, under the name Betsey Berkley. By 1949 the USO Camp Shows, Inc. was formed and designated by the Navy and War Departments as official entertainment for the men and women of the armed forces. In 1945 Robinso… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Robinson, Elizabeth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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