[Interview of Dorothy Haughton on her twenty year career as a physical therapist in the U.S. Army].
Dorothy Haughton talks about joining the American Red Cross as a secretary in 1943 and in 1948 beginning a twenty year career as a physical therapist in the U.S. Army. She says she became intrigued with physical therapy while working for the Red Cross in a hospital unit and decided to get training a...
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| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 audio file (5 min., 47 sec.)) |
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Dorothy Haughton talks about joining the American Red Cross as a secretary in 1943 and in 1948 beginning a twenty year career as a physical therapist in the U.S. Army. She says she became intrigued with physical therapy while working for the Red Cross in a hospital unit and decided to get training and pursue an Army career. She discusses her duty stations, her travels, housing conditions, the Korean conflict, and her uniforms and says that adjusting to military life was easy for her. Haughton is interviewed by Marjorie Brown. |
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| Note: | Title supplied. 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 32671 DB32671 cassette |
| Playing Time: | 00:05:47 |
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Interviewee, Dorothy Haughton ; interviewer, Marjorie Brown. |
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Recorded 1986 March 13 |