Lawrence Haigh reflects on his maritime service on the Great Lakes and in the Merchant Marine during WWII. Part 2
Lawrence Haigh, a native of Green bay, Wisconsin, continues to reminisce about his maritime career in the Merchant Marine during World War Two. Haigh talks about his duties as an engineer on various ships, going to Japan in the summer of 1946 and selling sugar on the black market. Haigh also describes landing in Oakland, CA after the war and leaving the service to continue his education at the University of Wisconsin. Part two of two parts.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2004-07-07
- Interviewees
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Haigh, Lawrence A., 1920-2010
- Interviewers
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Widder, Agnes Haigh
Widder, Keith R.
- Subjects
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Haigh, Lawrence A
Haigh, Lawrence A.
Learning and scholarship
Merchant marine
Merchant mariners
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:41:09
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 18941
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b10162378
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