Oral history interview with David R. Homan Jr., [sound recording], 1995.

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Oral history interview with David R. Homan Jr., [sound recording], 1995.

David Homan, a Racine, Wisconsin native, discusses his career service as a boiler technician in the Navy from the Vietnam evacuation in 1975 through the Cold War and retirement in 1991.

Sound recording : 3 sound cassettes (ca. 126 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 48 p.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 120 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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