Oral history interview with Don E. Wilhelms, 1987 June 22.

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Oral history interview with Don E. Wilhelms, 1987 June 22.

Education at Pomona College, University of California, Berkeley and UCLA, as well as subsequent involvement in lunar stratigraphical and geological studies. Specific topics include: his field work at Inyo City, California; debates over lunar stratigraphic principles; the Apollo site selection; and NASA's Lunar orbiter, Surveyor and Apollo programs. The interval covered extends from the late 1940s through the late 1960s.

Transcript, 33 pp.

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