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Miller, Noreen Oral History
No full textRecorded oral history of Noreen Miller and her looking back and recalling people and events she experienced throughout her life
Oral History Interview with Anne Noreen Bauer, August 16, 2001
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Noreen Bauer. She was born on 30 July 1915 in Monterey, Indiana. After graduation from high school she attended St. Joseph Hospital in Mishawaka, Indiana, where she received her nurse's training. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, she joined the Army Nurse Corps, was commissioned and reported to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana in August 1942. She was sent to California where she embarked on the USS West Point (AP-23). She recalls the ship hitting a whale during the transit. Eventually, she arrived at a hospital in Calcutta, India where she was assigned as supervisor in charge of surgery and head nurse of the Intensive Care Unit. She describes her experiences during her 18 months in Calcutta, including the Japanese bombings. Next she was sent to Kandy, Ceylon which was under the command of Lord Louis Mountbatten, where she was stationed for a year as head nurse of the ward. She recalls being invited to Mountbatten's quarters for dinner and engaging him in a conversation where he recounted that he "knew all about Mishawaka, Indiana," her birthplace. She recalls that the Women's Army Corps had just been formed and she treated several of them as patients. She recalls that Kandy was the headquarters of General Stilwell. She recalls feeding General Stilwell ice cream, and his nickname for her: "Half-pint." She also recalls being nicknamed "Harpoon Annie" as a result of one of her duties administering shots for amoebic dysentery. She returned to the States in July 1945 and later served in Vietnam for two years. She recalls several of her experiences in Vietnam. She retired in 1970 as a Lieutenant Colonel
Papers of Noreen Veronica Baker
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/69977Biography and copy of Education Department employment record; Christmas card containing photograph of MTC class of 1943, all identified; Photographs of Rainbow East School 1945-46; Anthology compiled by Noreen Baker for Group A2; two books of lesson plans compiled during training 1943; textbooks c.1943; Education Department notes on Music and Speech training; memorabilia from the Melbourne Teachers College, including The Trainee: Melbourne Teachers' College Magazine 1943.114988
Acquisition: [2007.0042] "Papers of Noreen Veronica Baker
MacLennan, Noreen. Dale Jarvis interviews Noreen MacLennan on 10 November 2010 at her home in St. John's, Newfoundland.
No full textNoreen MacLennan interviewed by Dale Jarvis on 10 November 2010 at her home in St. John's, Newfoundland. MacLennan talks about the fireball parade tradition in her home town of Stonehaven, Scotland, which took every year as part of Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year. MacLennan talks about the origins of the tradition, how the tradition has changed, about New Year's customs and traditions, and touches on the celebration of Guy Fawkes night
“Make homes out of words, even though they don’t fit us properly”:An interview with Noreen Masud
Full text linkThis is an interview with academic and creative writer Noreen Masud, in which she discusses her book A Flat Place (2023) with Claire Chambers (University of York, UK)
An Interview with Noreen Shealer and Betty Timmins by James Newman
No full textNoreen Shealer and Betty Timmins were interviewed on November 4, 1992, by James Newman about their experiences during World War II.World War I
Graduation Noreen O'Keefe
No full textGraduation portrait of Noreen O'Keefe. Handwritten note on verso reads "Noreen O'Keefe (Fred's Daughter)
Noreen Cathey Mallory
No full textArtwork photographed and inventoried by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team in the Visual Resources Center.This is a portrait of Noreen Cathey Mallory standing in a black dress with a white shall. She is looking away from the viewer. The portrait is framed with a decorative gold frame and no glass. There is a plaque at the bottom center of the frame that reads “NOREEN CATHEY MALLORY / 1901-1977 / IN WHOSE NAME / NOREEN CATHEY MALLORY THEATRICAL FUND / WAS ESTABLISHED BY HER FAMILY”. There is an artist’s signature in gray at the bottom left corner of the portrait with “33” below. There is paint missing on the left side of her shaw
Noreen Thompson
No full textNoreen Thompson, daughter of Willis and Yvonne Thompson of Roosevelt, was named Indian Princess at Southern Utah State College in Cedar City
Noreen Young
No full textNoreen Young is the Sather Jewelers Bride of the Month. She is the bride-elect of Jared H. Hansen. She is the daughter of Brigham S. and Ila M. Young of Roosevelt
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