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Ingle, George

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

McNeil, May Carr b. 1898: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-M233
Scope and Contents McNeil, a long-time resident of Beardstown, Illinois, discusses its early 20th century history: social and religious activities, economics, educational facilities, recreation and entertainment; her husband's and brother's WWI experiences and WWII; the railroad strike of 1922; Illinois River and floods in Beardstown; prohibition and bootlegging; and the Depression's effects on the town.4 tapes, 345 mins., 2 vols., 146 pp. Interview by George Ingle, 1987 OPEN See collateral file:...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Woods, Mearia (1905-1999): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-W865
Scope and Contents

Mearia Woods, teacher, discusses Beardstown, Illinois: floods, local railroads, the 1922 railroad strike, and the Princess and Gem theaters. She also discusses her teaching career.

1 tape, 60 mins., 22 pp. Interview by George Ingle, 1987 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date