Lucile Q. Mann - Oral History, Session 4

About the Project

When the United States entered World War II, it impacted the way Americans lived and worked, touching on every aspect of their lives. How did the war impact the National Zoological Park? Find out about how the National Zoo and its staff were involved the war effort in this fascinating oral history from Lucile Q. Mann, wife of National Zoo Director William Mann. Lucile, a writer and explorer in her own right, reflects on their collecting trips abroad during the war, as well as William's military service. Learn more about WWII-era zoological field work and help transcribe this incredible interview!

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