Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Patrick Moore
Interviewee
Josephine Sletto
Date Recorded
8-4-1980
Date Digital
7-14-2020
Location Recorded
Josephine Sletto's home - Lake Mary, MN.
County
Douglas County
Keywords
United States. Selective Service System; Rationing--Minnesota; War and society; War and families; Draft
Description
In this interview, Josephine Sletto talks about the home front during World War II. Mrs. Sletto was born in the western part of North Dakota and moved to the area around Alexandria, Minnesota circa 1939. During World War II, Josephine worked as a clerk for the Selective Service Office.
Run Time
01:27:50
Language
English
Original Format
Cassette
Digital Identifier
WWIISletto0102
Repository
University of Minnesota, Morris Archives
Local Identifier
1190
Recommended Citation
Sletto, Josephine, "Josephine Sletto Interview, 1980" (1980). World War II: The Home Front in West Central Minnesota Oral History Project. 5.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/wwiioralhistories/5
Primo Type
Audio
Notes
The digitization of this oral history was made possible in part by the people of Minnesota through a grant funded by an appropriation to the Minnesota Historical Society from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Any views, findings, opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, or the Minnesota Historic Resources Advisory Committee.