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Description
Ms. Sullivan's interview documents her work in the San Jose canneries to pay her way through school in the 1930s, and her role in the San Jose Police Department, where she was the first female sergeant in the force. She also recounts changes in approaches to juvenile and domestic crime during the 1950s and 1960s and the role of police in society.
Type
text
Format
Copy
Identifier
casjhsj_000390 ark:/13960/t6rz6sb44
Language
English
Subject
Cannery workers--California Crime and criminals--California Police Departments--Women
Time Period
1930/1970
Place
San Jose (Calif.) Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Provenance
History San Jose California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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