Oral history interview with Valedda Wilson [sound recording], 2007.

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Oral history interview with Valedda Wilson [sound recording], 2007.

Valedda Wilson, née Kiehn, a Chamberlain, South Dakota native, discusses her experience overseas in the Air Force Nursing Corps during the Korean War.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 11 p.

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