Interview : oral history transcript / Lucile Williams Jones; tape-recorded interview conducted by Georgenia Irwin. Oral History Program, Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, Calif., 1970.

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Interview : oral history transcript / Lucile Williams Jones; tape-recorded interview conducted by Georgenia Irwin. Oral History Program, Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, Calif., 1970.

Description of life of missionary wife in China, 1915-1950; teaching in mission schools; evacuation from Chengtu during World War II by the U.S. Air Force.

[6], 47 leaves ; 28 cm.

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