Interviewer
Jeff George
Project
World War II
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Longtime El Paso nurse; active in the American Red Cross Nursing Division during World War II.
Summary of Interview
Recalls nursing and nursing training during WWII; El Paso health care facilities including Providence Hospital, Hotel Dieu, Southwestern General Hospital, and William Beaumont Hospital; discusses bond drives; involvement in Civilian Defense and other homefront activities; El Paso physicians and the medical profession in general.
Date of Interview
11-11-1993
Length of Interview
50 minutes
Listen to the Interview
Tape Number
No. 803
Transcript Number
No. 803
Length of Transcript
14 pages
Interview Number
No. 803
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with Tommie Gillespie by Jeff George, 1993, "Interview no. 804," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.
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