Alice Cary oral history interview

1990-10-21

Cary, Alice; Mayo, Marlene J.

Oral history interview with Alice Cary conducted by Marlene Mayo on October 21, 1990. Alice Cary was born in Turkey in 1920 and moved to the United States at the age of 13. She went to school to become a doctor. She and her husband were in Japan during the Occupation. Cary started out working with missionaries, and then used her medical background to help people after the war. After the Occupation, Cary worked in Japan  at a family counseling center as the medical advisor and then as director of the clinic.

University of Maryland (College Park, Md.)

Oral histories

Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952

Japan; Kyoto

Postwar Japan

Special Collections and University Archives

English

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Recording: 01:38:00 (audiocassette; mp3); Transcript: 49 pages (PDF)

This oral history interview is part of the Marlene J. Mayo oral histories. A guide to the full collection of Marlene J. Mayo oral histories is available in our archival collections: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42478.
Accession 2009-209-GWP
An interview transcript is available.

Filename: prange-087519