| Title: |
Olive Nordquist
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
California State University, Long Beach. Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
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| Collection: |
Women's History: Rosie the Riveter Revisited
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| Description: |
Olive Nordquist began working at Lockheed in 1942 after crossing the US with her husband and small daughter one year earlier, attracted by the jobs opening up in the defense industry.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Nordquist, Olive
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Minnesota; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Factory worker; Farmer; Landlord
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
California; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aircraft industry; California; North America; Oral history; United States; Women employees; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--War work; World War, 1939-1945--Women
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| ASP release: |
2007-01
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| Document code: |
OHI0035415-38981
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