Interview of Elizabeth Crane Anesi on her service in the Women's Army Corps during World War II
         Elizabeth Crane Anesi talks about enlisting for officer training in the Women's U.S. Army Auxiliary Corps in 1942, establishing an embarkation point in San Francisco as her first major assignment, and how the WAAC was changed to the Women's Army Corps (WAC) within a year of her enlistment. Anesi also talks about being transferred to New York, visiting President Roosevelt's grave, establishing a rest and relaxation post at an unused dorm at Vassar College, and her last assignment which was conducting POW separation interviews in Indiana.
    
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- In Collections
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    G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
                    
 
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Published
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    2002-03-11
                    
 
- Interviewees
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    Anesi, Elizabeth Crane
                    
 
- Interviewers
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    McLennan, Sarah E.
                    
 
- Subjects
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    Anesi, Elizabeth Crane
                    
 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
 United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
 United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
 World War (1939-1945)
 Military participation--Female
 Prisoners of war
 Recruiting and enlistment
 Tombs
 Women veterans
 United States
 
- Material Type
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    Sound recordings
                    
 
- Series
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    Few good women
                    
 
- Language
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    English
                    
 
- Extent
- 01:14:34
- Venue Note
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    Recorded 2002 March 11
                    
 
- Holding Institution
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    Vincent Voice Library
                    
 
- Call Number
- Voice 41739
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b13078457
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