[Interview of Etta Goff on her time as a teacher in Germany following WWII].

Etta Goff discusses her time as a teacher in Germany following World War Two. Goff talks about her inability to serve earlier because of her mother's illness and her concern that she was too old to teach overseas. Goff says however, that she passed her physical with flying colors and was off to Heid...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: Goff, Etta, 1902-1991 (Interviewee)
Hornbacher, Elsie, 1918- (Interviewer)
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (18 min., 55 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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Etta Goff discusses her time as a teacher in Germany following World War Two. Goff talks about her inability to serve earlier because of her mother's illness and her concern that she was too old to teach overseas. Goff says however, that she passed her physical with flying colors and was off to Heidelberg, Germany at the age of 52. Goff speaks fondly of the German people, especially a man who was a POW in the United States during the war. She also describes the school house she taught in and the curriculum she developed. Goff is interviewed by Elsie Hornbacher.
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Part of the Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project.
Digitized by the G. Robert Vincent Voice Library of the Michigan State University Libraries.
Call Number:Voice 32711
DB32711 cassette
Playing Time:00:18:55
Participant or Performer:
Interviewee, Etta Goff ; interviewer, Elsie Hornbacher.
Event Details:
Recorded 1984 March 26