From a series of oral histories with residents and employees of the Loomis Village Retirement Community, South Hadley, Mass., regarding their lives and experience in a retirement community. Gale McClung (born 1923), native of Ohio but an east coaster as an adult and resident of Massachusetts since 1962 (Mt. Holyoke alumna, 1945), and now resident of Applewood (a Loomis property), husband died four years ago; playing ukelele; history of Applewood and experience there.
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