Oral history interview with Renata A. Lucht [sound recording], 1995.

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Oral history interview with Renata A. Lucht [sound recording], 1995.

Lucht, a LaValle, Wis. native, discusses her military service as a clerk-typist with the Women's Army Corps serving in Europe during World War II and her later experiences with veterans groups in Wisconsin.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 22 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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