Transcript of oral history, 1987-1989 (inclusive).

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Transcript of oral history, 1987-1989 (inclusive).

Transcript is part of Documenting the Midwestern Origins of the Twentieth-Century Women's Movement, an oral history project undertaken by graduate students in the University of Wisconsin Women's History Program under the direction of Gerda Lerner.

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