Grace Eleanor BlomquistOral History interview 1980

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Grace Eleanor BlomquistOral History interview 1980

An oral history interview with Grace EleanorBlomquist, of Swedish ancestry and a longtime faculty member in the Englishdepartment at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU).

2 file folders; 1 sound cassette; 2 compact disc

eng,

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