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Subseries I-8: JOHN FARNBACHER, 1984

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Julie Orenstein interviewed John Farnbacher about his life before, during, and after World War II. In his interview Farnbacher details his early childhood and education in Augsburg, Bavaria, his parents education and careers, and other family history. Farnbacher also discusses how his family came to Dayton as well as how his background in engineering and language skills helped him get a job at Wright Patterson Air Force Base during the war.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984

Creator

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection. However, please use digital versions of audio and videocassettes for reference.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
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