Fisher, long-time resident of Springfield, discusses his education in grade schools and the Springfield High School class of 1944. He recalls his teachers and classmates, and Springfield in the 1940's. References are made to Vachel Lindsay and the Broadwell family.

2 tapes, 233 mins., 53 pp. Interview by Thomas L. Nolan, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Donna Conway Miller discusses her uncle Judge William D. Conway (1899-1986): his career, private life, politics and political associates; office and courtrooms, family life and background, Springfield, death threats, retirement and his personality.

3 tapes, 165 mins., 45 pp. Interview by Thomas L. Nolan, 1986 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes, photocopies of articles on Judge Conway.