| Title: |
Stevens, George A.
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage
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| Collection: |
Mississippi Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Mr. George A. Stevens was born in 1910 on a farm in Forrest County, Mississippi. In 1921 he moved with his family to Hattiesburg, where his father worked for the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad. He attended Hattiesburg public schools but graduated from high school in Anthony, New Mexico, where he was visiting relatives who owned a cattle ranch.
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| URL: |
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~spcol/coh/cohstevensg.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Stevens, George A., 1910-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1910
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Forrest County, MS; Mississippi; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Athletic coach; Military personnel; Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
66
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| Document date: |
27-Apr-1976
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| Interviewer: |
Caudill, Orley B.
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Mariana Islands; Mississippi; North America; Oceania; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture; Cities and towns--Mississippi; City and town life--Mississippi; Community; Local history; Mariana Islands; Mississippi; Mississippi--History; North America; Oceania; Oral history; United States; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025727-27651
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