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Galveston. North and Central America - United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston Island. Inhabited place. Longitude: -94.7833. Latitude: 29.3000.

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

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"Interrupted Odyssey", an unpublished memoir of Henry Curran.

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Identifier: Acc.12620
Scope and Contents

Memoir describes Curran`s time as an engine-room boy on a Norwegian tanker in an Atlantic convoy of 1942, and his six week imprisonment in Galveston, Texas, after jumping ship.

Dates: circa 2006.