Oral history interview with Delores (Delemater) Mueller [sound recording], 2007.

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Oral history interview with Delores (Delemater) Mueller [sound recording], 2007.

Delores Mueller, née Delemater, a Green Bay, Wisconsin native, discusses her service as a Marine during World War II.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 20 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 20 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 12 p.

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