Oral history interview with L. Monroe Dunlap [sound recording], date

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Oral history interview with L. Monroe Dunlap [sound recording], date

L. Monroe Dunlap was born in Paducah, Kentucky. He attended Wilberforce University in Wilberforce, Ohio prior to the start of the First World War. He taught in Metropolis, Illinois and was an elementary school principal in Brookport, Illinois.

1 sound disc (26 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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