Oral memoirs of Mary Faye Stanley: an interview conducted on July 10, 2020

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2021-06-21

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Mary Faye Stanley was born in Truby, Texas and grew up in Abilene, Texas. She was attending school during World War II and notes that life went on more or less as usual in the country during the war. However, her father, a pilot, registered but did not serve. Both of her older brothers trained for service in World War IIā€”Leslie Jr. for the infantry and Billy for the Air Force. Stanley also recalls that Pearl Harbor was a topic of discussion at church. In addition to the interview, supplemental files also include ephemera and notes from Mary Faye Stanley on life in Truby, Texas.

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contained in: Greatest Generation Oral History Archive
Includes transcript, letter, documents, and notes.

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