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Aggregate resources of Josephine County, Oregon
No full textThis archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Title from PDF title page (viewed on April 12, 2016).Includes bibliographical references (page 29).Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government Publications Collection.Text in English
Josephine Morazé, Elizabeth et Geraldine Barter parlent de l'histoire, les croyances et les traditions
No full textJosephine Morazé parle de sa famille, des premiers arrivants à la Grand’ Terre et l’Ile Rouge. Elle parle de son mariage, du travail saisonnier, des bateaux et biens qui arrivaient de France, des noms et des « vieux Français ». Elle parle d’histoires de fantômes, des lutins, et des « Jack-o’-lantern ». Elle mentionne Narcisse Chaisson, un conteur de contes, et parle des Anglais et Français dans les communautés et comment ils y sont arrivés. -- Josephine Morazé speaks about her family, about the first settlers in Mainland and Red Island. She talks about her marriage, about seasonal work, about boats and goods that arrived from France, about names and about the “vieux Français” [“old French” people born in France]. She talks about ghosts stories, elves, and “Jack-o-lanterns”. She mentions Narcisse Chaisson, a storyteller, and talks about the English and Frenc h in the communities and how they arrived there
Mrs Marie Josephine Mackintosh
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete.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/354612Mrs.Marie Josephine Mackintosh.89179
item: [2015.0033.00553] "Mrs Marie Josephine Mackintosh
Interview of Josephine Boecker on her service in the American Red Cross in the South Pacific during WWII
No full textIn a wide-ranging oral history interview, Josephine Boecker discusses her service in the American Red Cross in the South Pacific from September 1943 to September 1946. Boecker says she was contacted by the Red Cross and later called for war service and recalls anticipating being sent to North Africa and being surprised when she found herself on a train bound for the west coast. Boecker talks about activities on board ship during the four week trip to New Guinea, the reception the nurses received from the soldiers when they came ashore and being assigned to the 47th General Hospital near Milne Bay where Red Cross workers staffed recreation programs. She describes camp conditions, sanitation, food, the malaria epidemics, finding activities to keep the troops occupied, and spending her leave in Australia and later following the Army to the Philippines. Boecker says that she was overjoyed when she heard the news of the dropping of the atomic bomb and that the war was over. She says she was later and shipped to Japan to staff a hospital in Tokyo and discusses the destruction she saw and the effects that the U.S. occupation had on Japanese society. Boecker is recorded for the Radcliffe College Library
Drach, Josephine, [No Service Number]
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/382604Surname: DRACH. Given Name(s) or Initials: JOSEPHINE. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: [No Registration Number]. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: F-284 58840.213873
Item: [2016.0049.14897] "Drach, Josephine, [No Service Number]
Charmatz, Josephine, [No Service Number]
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/376805Surname: CHARMATZ
Given Name(s) or Initials: JOSEPHINE
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: No Service Number
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: F-291 58839190564
Item: [2016.0049.09110] "Charmatz, Josephine, [No Service Number]
Interview of Josephine Boecker on her service in the American Red Cross in the Pacific Theater during WWII
No full textJosephine Boecker discusses her service in the American Red Cross in the Pacific Theater from September 1943 to September 1946. Boecker describes being contacted by the Red Cross and later being called for war service, going through the required background checks, taking a leave of absence from her job, and enduring a grueling three month training regimen. Boecker says that she believed she was headed to North Africa and was surprised when she found herself aboard a train bound for the west coast and duty in the Pacific. She describes the four week trip to New Guinea, being stationed at the 47th General Hospital near Milne Bay, the camp conditions, sanitation, the food, the steps taken to prevent malaria, the perpetual rain, camp social events, and her job of setting up entertainment and recreation facilities for the troops. She says that she spent her leave in Australia and later moved forward with the troops to the Philippines. She recalls her reaction to the news of the dropping of the atomic bomb, being sent to Japan to staff a hospital in Tokyo, the destruction she saw, and the effects U.S. occupation had on Japanese society. Sound quality deteriorates near the conclusion of the recording
Ehrmann Frau, Josephine, [No Service Number]
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/383651Surname: EHRMANN FRAU. Given Name(s) or Initials: JOSEPHINE. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: [No Registration Number]. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: F-241 58841.223298
Item: [2016.0049.15944] "Ehrmann Frau, Josephine, [No Service Number]
Probert, Dorothy Josephine, [No Service Number]
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/411795Surname: PROBERT. Given Name(s) or Initials: DOROTHY JOSEPHINE. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: [No Registration Number]. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 623.227506
Item: [2016.0049.44059] "Probert, Dorothy Josephine, [No Service Number]
Anniversary of the Death of Empress Josephine
Get PDFJosephine de Beauharnais was born June 23, 1763 and died May 29, 1814 of pneumonia. She was married to Napoleon Bonaparte from May 18, 1804 to January 10, 1810. During Napoleon’s reign, she was known as Empress, but they divorced in 1810 because she did not bear him any children. The author of this text celebrates all the good deeds Josephine did during her life. According to this text Josephine was loved by the French people for all of her benevolent deeds and empathy for the lower classes. The author portrays her as the Mother of all of France
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