Zarf, Fred (1921-2013): Interview
Scope and Contents
Zarf, Austrian immigrant, discusses growing up in Austria after WWI: family, housing, and schooling; emigration to Springfield, Illinois, Depression, coal mining and mine wars; WWII: enlistment, training, and service and combat in the North African and Italian Campaigns; family life, construction work and projects, and a return visit to Austria.
10 tapes, 600 mins.
Interview by Barbara Barnett, 1985
OPEN: Narrator reserves right to review edited transcript.
See collateral file: interviewer's notes, photocopied photos, and a partial unrevised transcript.
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Creator
- Zarf, Fred (Person)
Extent
11.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Zarf, Fred (Person)
- Barnett, Barbara (Person)
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Repository Details
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