Families Forever Story
Private book source
Denver during the war
Preserved from Jerry Cassim Higginson's interview for The Best Is Yet to Come.
Chapter 4
Video source
1:20 preserved
Interview prompt
What did World War II feel like to a child in Denver?
Recorded
December 31, 2016
Transcript excerpt
The whole city turned into a staging area and transportation hub for the military. Everything was rationed, especially shoes, and you had to take care of and conserve everything around you because most goods had to go for the war effort.
Full source transcript
The whole city turned into a staging area and transportation hub for the military. Everything was rationed, especially shoes, and you had to take care of and conserve everything around you because most goods had to go for the war effort.