Bonus Army Interview: Oliver

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Title

Bonus Army Interview: Oliver

Subject

Local History
Labor History
Great Depression
Protest Movements
World War I

Description

Twin brothers Joseph and Nick Oliver describe their first-hand experience at the march camps and tell the story of their father Antonio Oliverio, a WWI veteran who let the Bel Vernon American Legion to the Bonus Army March in 1932 to petition the U.S. government for his wartime compensation.

This is a transcript of an oral history produced during research for a documentary film "March of the Bonus Army".

Creator

Oliver, Joseph
Oliver, Nick

Source

Grant - 03-01-04

Date

2003

Rights

Copyright held jointly by the narrator, and the interviewer.
The Humanities Council of Washington, DC has the right to display and distribute materials funded by HCWDC grants.

Relation

March of the Bonus Army

Format

Document

Language

English

Type

Document

Identifier

02g.01.2003
647

Coverage

Washington, DC
Ward 7
Anacostia

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Original Format

Transcript

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