Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000

Creator

  • Interviewee: Sloan, Anne
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Interviewer: Basden, Barry
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War
    Place of Publication: Fredericksburg, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 2000-09-11

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Sloan. Sloan grew up in Oregon and joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1944. She spent time at Fort Des Moines, Iowa; Plattsburgh, New York; Camp Davis, North Carolina; Lexington, Virginia; and San Antonio, Texas before she left the service in 1946. She was at Times Square, New York City on V-E Day. After the service, she used the GI Bill to attend the University of Texas at Austin, where she met her husband. She later became a teacher.
  • Physical Description: 25 p.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal narratives
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Autobiographies
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Biographies
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Keyword: United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
  • Keyword: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
  • Keyword: Fort Des Moines (Iowa)
  • Keyword: Plattsburgh Air Force Base (New York)
  • Keyword: Camp Davis (North Carolina)
  • Keyword: Lexington (Virginia)
  • Keyword: Fort Sam Houston (Texas)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: [1941..1945]
  • Place Name: United States - Iowa - Polk County - Fort Des Moines
  • Place Name: United States - New York - Clinton County - Plattsburgh
  • Place Point: north=34.516667; east=-77.550000;
  • Place Name: United States - Virginia - Lexington Independent City - Lexington
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
  • Place Name: United States - New York - New York City
  • Place Name: United States - North Carolina - New Hanover County - Wilmington
  • Place Name: United States - Louisiana - Orleans Parish - New Orleans
  • Place Point: north=30.285028; east=-97.733523;

Relation

  • Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000 - ark:/67531/metapth1607346

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
    Code: NMPW
  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Rights

  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Resource Type

  • Text

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OH00008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1603377
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