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Mesa (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Oral history interview with Wanda LeBaron, 1985 June 18, 2006 March

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Identifier: MSM02-48
Abstract LeBaron describes her childhood home on Eighth Street ? one room with a dirt basement ? and talks about getting water from a well, and keeping a garden and chickens. She talks about her father's work as a farmer and rancher and tells about moving around to live on the various farms he worked. LeBaron discusses her experience teaching in Mesa and her own schooling when she was young. She talks about what the kids did for amusement, what medicine was like as a child, and mentions several...
Dates: 1985 June 18; Digitization: 2006 March