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Van Beber, Ruth L. (Ruth Leota), 1902-1994

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Ruth L. Van Beber oral memoir

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Identifier: SR 2083
Abstract

Oral memoir by Ruth L. Van Beber recorded from October 12, 1992 to May 7, 1993. Van Beber recounts her life story, including her childhood; experience in a Salvation Army Home for Wayward Girls; hitchhiking across the country during the Depression; homesteading in Oregon; running cafes; and the 1964 earthquake in Alaska.

Dates: 1992 October 12-1993 May 7