The Charles E. Wilson papers, 1987-1990.

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The Charles E. Wilson papers, 1987-1990.

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Contains photocopies of: biographical information (1989); correspondence (1987-1990); memoirs entitled FRAIL CHILDREN OF THE DUST which recount Wilson's World War II Army service from induction through discharge (1987).

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