Smith, Larry b. 1937: Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM61
Scope and Contents
Larry Smith, farmer, discusses the central Illinois rural community of Bismarck during WWII; German prisoners of war as farm laborers; family attitudes toward the war and the de-emphasis of their German heritage; rationing; victory celebrations; life on the homefront; war crimes trials; and family life and farming.
2 tapes, 155 mins., 45 pp.
Interview by John Cockrell, 1981
OPEN
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Dates
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Creator
- Smith, Larry (Person)
Extent
3.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Smith, Larry (Person)
- Cockrell, John (Person)
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- Archon Finding Aid Title
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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
archives@uis.libanswers.com
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com