Steamer Avalon #1: Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-ST31.1
Scope and Contents
STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS
Narrators of this memoir recall riverboats, Midwest rivers, river stories, rafting, locks and dams, freight, and life on the rivers. The narrators, interviewed on board the Avalon, are Courtney Ellis, engineer; Arthur Schletker, captain; Johnny Dobbs, pilot; and Lawrence Allen, captain.
1 tape, 34 pp.
Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957
OPEN: released by John Knoepfle
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Creator
- Steamer Avalon (Person)
Extent
2.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Steamer Avalon (Person)
- Knoepfle, John (Person)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
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
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com