Oral history interview with Opal Ewing in Des Moines, Iowa, 1980 March 26 [microform] / conducted by Gregory R. Zieren.

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Oral history interview with Opal Ewing in Des Moines, Iowa, 1980 March 26 [microform] / conducted by Gregory R. Zieren.

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Transcript: 26 leaves ; 28 cm.

Iowa State Historical Society

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Iowa State Historical Society

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