- Collection:
- Veterans History Project: Oral History Interviews
- Title:
- Oral history interview of Dorothy Rhorer Claiborne
- Creator:
- Westbrook, Frances H.
Claiborne, Dorothy Rhorer, 1914-2011 - Date of Original:
- 2006-05-29
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945--Georgia--Atlanta
Claiborne, Thomas Sterling, Sr., 1908-1987
Montgomery, Mary Rhorer
Burke, Norman D.
Willingham, Robert
Duke, Charlie, 1935-
Ford, Clement Johnston, 1906-1992
University of Virginia
United States. Army. Base Hospital No. 43
Lahey Clinic
Georgia Heart Association - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami, 25.77427, -80.19366
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Area, 33.8498, 84.4383
United States, Georgia, Meriwether County, Warm Springs, 32.89041, -84.68104
United States, Kentucky, 38.20042, -84.87762
United States, Louisiana, 31.00047, -92.0004
United States, Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, 42.35843, -71.05977 - Medium:
- video recordings (physical artifacts)
mini-dv - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/quicktime
- Description:
- In this interview, Dorothy Claiborne describes her childhood and World War II years in Atlanta. She also recalls her husband's military career as a doctor with the Emory Unit as it traveled through North Africa, Italy, and Southern France. She also spent time at President Franklin D. Roosevelt's home in Warm Springs, Georgia. She recalls home life during the war with small children.
Dorothy Claiborne lived in Atlanta during World War II. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/VHPohr/id/366
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 47:53
- Original Collection:
- Veterans History Project oral history recordings
Veterans History Project collection, MSS 1010, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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