Автор: , Cooper Irene Milko Название: Looking Back: Life in Detroit from the Great Depression to World War II & the 70`s ISBN: 1541079329 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781541079328 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 14930.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Irene Milko Cooper was born in Munhall, Pennsylvania in 1925. When she was a young girl her family moved to Detroit, Michigan where jobs were in abundance, especially in the auto industry. But then came the Great Depression and she contracted polio. Those difficult and challenging times are remembered through many stories and photographs.During World War II Irene went to work along with many other women. Her post was at the Packard Automobile factory on the assembly line helping to manufacture fighter plane engines and body parts.After the war ended she continued to work for about five years until she met her soon to be husband, Jack. They married in 1949 and eventually had four daughters.In 1976 Jack was transferred to northern California. Irene went back to work when her youngest daughter was in high school. She worked for Apple Computers in its inception and for a few other companies in the Bay area before retiring.Irene and Jack were blessed to have 33 healthy years of retirement together in Grass Valley, California. They enjoyed traveling, spending time with family and friends and buying and selling antiques and collectables. Irene has also co-authored a book with her husband called 'How to Have a Money Making Garage Sale' available on Amazon.com. |