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Oral Histories of Sleepy Hollow
Life on the Homefront During WWII
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Life on the Homefront During WWII

"Everyone did their part"

Memories of life on the Homefront (here, near and even in Puerto Rico) during WWII, from a dozen Sleepy Hollow-Tarrytown residents.

Accompanying article in The Hudson Independent.

Interview by Maureen Petry; edited by Krista Madsen

L to R from top to bottom: Caroline Amanda, Emma Serena, Jean Ceconi, Lynn Mcreddie, Mafalda Tornello, Rose Cregan, Violet Little, William Maguire

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“Everyone did their part” - Jean Ceconi

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“None of them every said anything” - Caroline Amenta

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“See your brother off” - William Maguire

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