Oral history interview with John McDonald [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1970.

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Oral history interview with John McDonald [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1970.

McDonald discusses his family background, his grandparents' emigration from Ireland, and their homestead near De Soto, Wisconsin. He describes his childhood, education, and service in the Spanish-American War. He also mentions his life in La Crosse, Wisconsin, where he worked and attended business college before buying a farm.

1 sound tape reel (ca. 120 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in. + 1 transcript (55 leaves ; 28 cm.)

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McDonald, John, 1959-

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