Oral history interview with Cleio "Jock" Stringer in Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1981 Aug. 03 [microform] / conducted by Merle O. Davis.

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Oral history interview with Cleio "Jock" Stringer in Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1981 Aug. 03 [microform] / conducted by Merle O. Davis.

Transcript: 74 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571164

Iowa State Historical Society

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