Oral history interview with John P. Gilbertson [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1971 Nov.

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Gilbertson, John P. Oral history interview with John P. Gilbertson [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks.

Oral history interview with John P. Gilbertson [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1971 Nov.

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Gilbertson discusses his life in La Crosse, Wisconsin, focusing on social life, recreation, and his career as a letter carrier. He describes the operations of the postal service, the position of postmaster, and misconduct within the post office. He also recalls early Native American and African American residents of La Crosse.

2 sound tape reels (ca. 180 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in. + 1 transcript (78 leaves ; 28 cm.)

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, Murphy Library