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Luisa Costagiola White oral history transcription, 1996

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 222
Luisa Costagiola White oral history transcription, 1996
Luisa Costagiola White oral history transcription, 1996

Scope and Contents

White, Luisa Costagiola, 1924-. Reminiscences of a WAVE Link Trainer Instructor in WWII; Includes youth in Providence; Employment at Shepards Department Store; Pearl Harbor attack; Patriotism, enlistment and publicity; Training at USNTS (WR), Bronx, N.Y.; NAB Atlanta, Ga., for training; Assigned to NAS Lake City, Fla., as Ground School Trainer; Social life; Marriage in 1945; Discharged in 1945; Im­ pact of WAVES on her life; Postwar life and work; Membership in Ocean State WAVES.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

Contact:
US Naval War College
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Newport RI 02841 US