Teacher and abolitionist who assisted fleeing slaves on the Underground Railroad while living in Fremont County, Iowa. Taught school to Pawnee children in Pennsylvania and Nebraska.
Interview excerpt about growing up as a migrant child and moving from Texas to Dakota City, Neb., where DeLao's father and brothers worked at a meatpacking facility.
"Major & Mrs. M. H. Noun, 3511 St. Johns Rd, are shown with their boxer, Duchess. Major Noun will return to Hot Springs, Ark. Tuesday. He has been home on convalescent leave from the Army & Navy General Hospital there"--Verso.
