12.2.2 - SQ2 Primary Sources
Compelling Questions: Does war bring prosperity? |
Supporting Question 2: How did the end of World War II change the lives of North Carolinians? |
Primary Sources
Title | Source |
GI Bill - First Page Links to an external site. | NCSU |
GI Bill - Last Page Links to an external site. | NCSU |
Autobiographical Essay for Rural Sociology 201 Links to an external site., Dec 1949 (Transcription at bottom of page Links to an external site.) |
Thomas P. Dellinger Jr. |
"On-The-Job Training For War Veterans" Links to an external site. 1946 |
The Technician |
"Impressions of a Returning Vet" Links to an external site. 1946 |
The Technician |
Title | Source |
ROTC cadet saluting at Memorial Tower (NC State University) Links to an external site. | NCSU |
House under construction on Oberlin Road, Raleigh Sept 1947 Links to an external site. | NCSU |
Interior view of a drugstore and sundry shop in Edgecombe County, NC, Mar 1948 Links to an external site. | NCSU |
Students in the welding shop at the Morehead City Technical Institute, May 1949 Links to an external site. | NCSU |
A class in naval architecture at the Morehead City Technical Institute, 1947 Links to an external site. | NCSU |
Barracks for classrooms Links to an external site.. Behind Patterson Hall (NC State), buildings were crammed around a fountain used during the war to circulate the water that cooled the engines in the Navy Diesel building. | NCSU |
Very few women or African Americans attended NC State before the 1960s Links to an external site. | NCSU |
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