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Document Details


Title: Don Thomas
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: California State University, Long Beach. Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
Collection: Long Beach Area History: Community Builders
Description: Don Thomas was a member of the Long Beach Fire Department and observed many changes in the local area. He grew up and went to local schools until he quit to fight in World War II. When he returned and finished his education, he held several jobs before he passed the civil service exam and joined the Fire Department.
Original Language: English
Audio: [Audio available]
Speaker: Thomas, Don
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker occupation: Civil servant; Fire fighter; Oil refinery worker
Document date: Undated
Locations discussed: California; Long Beach, CA; North America; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: California; Fire departments--Officials and employees; Long Beach (Calif.)--History; Long Beach, CA; North America; Oil industries; Oil industries--Employees; Oil industry workers; Oral history; United States
ASP release: 2007-01
Document code: OHI0035227-38794