Ruth Messick , 2002

File — Box: 13, Folder: 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Messick (b. 1923) discusses family life, the Depression, and growing up in Brigham City, Utah. She joined the WAVES in September 1944, took training at Hunter College, and attended yeoman school at Oklahoma A&M before assignment to the Naval Air Station in Alameda, California. She was discharged in December 1945. 33 pages.

Dates

2002

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