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Jessie Moss: Life After the War

Jessie Moss describes building a house with the money she had earned from the war, and what life was like for her afterwards.

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Jessie Moss: Settling in Mobile

Jessie Moss describes how in 1949, she and her husband decided to return to Mobile, Alabama, where they had lived on a military base in the last year of the war.

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Jessie Moss: Buying a House

Jessie Moss explains how she paid for her first home after World War II.

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Jessie Moss: "$56 a week."

Jessie Moss recalls how she saved most of the money she made at Bell Aircraft during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Trouble With Coworkers

Jessie Moss describes issues she faced with male coworkers at Bell Aircraft (ADULT CONTENT WARNING).

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Jessie Moss: An Injury on the Job

Jessie Moss describes a minor injury she suffered while working on a B-29 fuselage at Bell Aircraft.

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Jessie Moss: The Fuselage

Jessie Moss describes her work building fuselages for B-29 Bombers at Bell Aircraft during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Work Clothes

Jessie Moss describes the clothing she wore to work at Bell Aircraft during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Bell Aircraft

Jessie Moss explains why she went to work at Bell Aircraft Corporation in Marietta, Georgia.

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Jessie Moss: Georgia Girl

Jessie Moss describes the appeal of living in a boardinghouse with people from all over the United States during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: The Coast Guard

Jessie Moss describes her husband's duties in the Coast Guard, while they were posted in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Jessie Moss: Wartime Wedding

Jessie Moss describes her December 1942 wedding.

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Jessie Moss: Women, War, and Work

Jessie Moss provides an example of how expectations for women changed during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Telephone Operator

Jessie Moss describes her first job as a telephone operator during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Meeting Her Husband

Jessie Moss recalls meeting her husband, Paul, during World War II.

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Jessie Moss: Pearl Harbor

Jessie Moss recalls how she heard the news of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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