Oral history interview with Joseph A. Connors [sound recording], 1995.

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Oral history interview with Joseph A. Connors [sound recording], 1995.

Joseph Connors, mentions his early life in Spring Green (Wisconsin), describes his World War II Army service experiences in the Pacific theatre prior to being shot, his recovery time spent in a hospital, and his subsequent career in the U.S. Postal Service.

Sound recording ; 2 sound cassettes (ca. 120 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 28 p.Master sound recording ; 2 sound cassettes (ca. 120 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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