[Interview of Betty Leiby on her experiences during and after World War II while serving in the Red Cross and working as a civilian recruiter for the U.S. Army].

Betty Leiby discusses her experiences during and after World War II while serving in the Red Cross and working as a civilian recruiter for the U.S. Army. Leiby talks about working as a secretary in Detroit before joining the American Red Cross when she was 23 and being sent to Hanley, England to ser...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: Leiby, Betty, 1921-2008 (Interviewee)
Hornbacher, Elsie, 1918- (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Leiby, Betty, > 1921-2008 > Interviews.
American National Red Cross > Interviews.
United States. > Army > Civilian employees > Interviews.
United States. > Army > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States. > Army. > Quartermaster Company, 53rd.
Leiby, Betty, > 1921-2008 > Travel > Europe.
American National Red Cross.
United States. > Army.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 > War work > Red Cross.
United States > Armed Forces > Foreign countries.
Armed Forces.
Armed Forces > Civilian employees.
Military participation > Female.
Recruiting and enlistment.
Travel.
War work > Red Cross.
Europe.
United States.
1939-1945
Oral histories.
Interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives, American.
Oral histories.
Personal narratives
American.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (48 min., 54 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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