Oral history interview with Duane Giesler in Dubuque, Iowa, 1987 July 27 [microform] / conducted by Merle O. Davis.

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Oral history interview with Duane Giesler in Dubuque, Iowa, 1987 July 27 [microform] / conducted by Merle O. Davis.

Transcript: 58 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569058

Iowa State Historical Society

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