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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Harmon, a resident of Shawneetown, recalls the physical features of the bank's interior and exterior, the 1913 and 1937 Ohio River floods, residents of Shawneetown and the families who occupied the apartment above the bank.

1 tape, 65 mins., 32 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Hatfield, daughter of Shawneetown's mayor, discusses her family history and recalls the physical features of the bank's interior and exterior, apartment on the second floor, and the Wayne County Historical Society Building.

1 tape, 91 mins., 36 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Hayes, resident of Shawneetown, recalls physical features of the bank building's interior and exterior and the 1937 Ohio River flood. She also refers to other buildings and homes in Shawneetown.

1 tape, 25 mins., 15 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

Scope and Contents Holloway, member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1959-75, discusses his accomplishments in the General Assembly, including his work on the revenue committee, state income tax, surface mining commission, creation of Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, transportation legislation, and other projects. He also discusses living in Granite City and Sparta, Illinois, and reflects on his interest and involvement with politics over the years. 29 tapes, 1500 mins., 2 vols.,...

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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Holloway, Shawneetown resident, recalls the physical features of the bank's interior and exterior, bank personnel, Shawneetown businesses, and the 1937 Ohio River flood. He also recalls trying to get a loan from the bank and a fight which occurred in his barber shop.

1 tape, 37 mins., 23 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Mrs. Hubele, resident of Shawneetown, Illinois, recalls the bank building's interior and exterior features, the 1937 Ohio River flood, outbuildings, bank employees, Shawneetown businesses, residents, and electrical service.

1 tape, 42 mins., 26 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Hundley recalls the Shawneetown bank's interior and exterior features, electric lights, Shawneetown businesses and residents, and businesses in the bank's basement.

1 tape, 40 mins., 22 pp. Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

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Oral History Illinois General Assembly Research Project consisting of alphabetical index of legislative deliberations, 1935-81, bibliographies, legislative rosters, research notes, and state publications regarding the history, membership and procedures of the Illinois General Assembly. The file was assembled by Horace Q. Waggoner as background material for the Oral History office's project to interview current and former members of the General Assembly.

Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Katz, member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1965-1983, recalls his family background and accomplishments in the General Assembly in areas of civil liberties, criminal law, regional transportation, public health and safety, automobile safety, consumer protection legislation, education, legislative rules and procedures, and the 1970 Illinois Constitutional Convention. He also discusses his family's Russian-Jewish ancestry, his Jewish...

Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Leland Kennedy, Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1947-55 and 1963-75, discusses his years in the General Assembly: Illinois political figures, issues, and controversies; 1946 campaign and election; personalities in the legislature, legislative technique, issues in banking, public aid, agriculture, industry, and unions. He also discusses his family background in Alton, Illinois, employment with Shell Oil Company, early...