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Hall, Carrol C. (1905-1995): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H140

Scope and Contents

Hall, former chemistry teacher at Springfield High School, recalls homefront conditions during WWII. He recalls working as a freelance writer, military installations and prisoner of war camps, local war plants, work as a war emergency sanitary engineer, and the effects of the war on the teaching profession and on his students at Springfield High School. He also recalls the American reaction to Sputnik and its effect on science programs.

2 tapes, 80 mins., 25 pp. Interview by JoAnne Wheeler, 1972 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and a brochure detailing Hall's accomplishments.

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Extent

4.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,2281

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Repository Details

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