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Soma, Marguerite Beechler (1894-1997): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SO51*

Scope and Contents

Soma discusses 20th century Springfield, Illinois: growing up, childhood games, chores, and diseases; schools; neighborhoods and streets; entertainment, businesses, and churches. She also discusses Petersburg, the Bates Experimental Road, WWI, and radio programs.

5 tapes, 450 mins. Interview by Dee Nelson, 1988-89 OPEN See collateral file

Dates

  • Created: 1988 - 1989

Creator

Extent

6.00 items

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520