Edward Vincent Donahue Oral History

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Title

Edward Vincent Donahue Oral History

Description

In this interview Edward Donahue describes his childhood in South Dakota and leaving in 1939 to join the Army Air Corps where he studied photography. Donahue recalls his experience in WWII and working in the freight service after the war. Donahue enrolled at the Dunwoody Industrial Institute and this education led to his career in the engraving trade. Ed also discusses his involvement in politics and how this led to the elected positions he held in the ALA.

Oral History Item

Interviewer

Hoffman, Alice M.

Interviewee

Donahue, Edward Vincent, 1920-

Date Recorded

1974-10-23

Coverage

New York, NY; 1936-1974

Citation

“Edward Vincent Donahue Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed December 28, 2024, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1795.

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