Oral history interview, [19--].

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Oral history interview, [19--].

Routines and typical day in the Demonstration School at Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College from the late 1930s to the early 1940s. Discusses WACs at the college during World War II and the character and personality of Dr. Alton Birdwell, the college's first president.

1 sound cassette.Transcript: 1 item.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051697

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