Ted Hines (interview); Creator: Hines, Ted; Interviewer(s): (no name given); Interview location: Midtown campus; Running time: 10 min., ca.1990s

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Ted Hines (interview)

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Dates

Creation: ca.1990s

Creator

From the Collection: Janick, Herbert F. (Person)

Access Restrictions

Open for research without restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 16 Linear Feet (, 14 boxes, and 1 OS Folder)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Additional Description

General Physical Description note

Number of tapes:1 [tape stock length: 60 minute]

General note

Coverage: 1941-1945
Topics discussed : (side A): Wartime remembrance; Dec. 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor); was listening to the newsflash about the attack on the radio; heard President Roosevelt; Father fought in WW I; Feelings about the war; great American pride and support shown at home; hope for it to end quickly; Involvement of those personally known; uncles and cousins; one cousin was a major in Guadalcanal, another a fighter pilot and col. In the Marines; two uncles fought in Sippan; 1st cousin fought under Gen. Patton, but his squadron was killed fighting Rommell, he survived but never the same and died an alcoholic at home; War to him; too young to know much; Holocaust was a tragic event as was the dropping of Atomic bombs; Wartime economy; factories made money making supplies for war; food shortage and rationing