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Caldwell, Fred

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Caldwell, Fred (1902 –1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C127
Scope and Contents

SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Caldwell discusses Shawneetown and the Shawneetown Bank, the Justice of the Peace office in the bank basement, and describes the building's lobby, vault, stairway, offices, and kitchen.

1 tape, 68 mins., 42 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopy of newspaper photo of the Shawneetown Merchants baseball team.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shawneetown Bank Project: Memories of a Bank: Memoirs

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-SH26
Scope and Contents Memories of a Bank is a published compilation of abridged oral histories and a documentary inventory relating to the Shawneetown Bank, prepared by Sangamon State University under contract with the Illinois Department of Conservation. The narrators discuss the structure and furnishings of the former State Bank of Illinois, its history, its personnel, the town of Shawneetown and the disastrous 1937 Ohio River flood.24 tapes, 3 vols., 839 pp. Interviews by Horace Q. Waggoner,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date