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Davidson, John A. (1924-1997): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-D283

Scope and Contents

"Doc" Davidson, Republican member of the Illinois State Senate, 50th district, discusses his Navy Air Corps service during WWII: kamikazes, fighter planes, and aircraft carriers. He also discusses his Springfield chiropractic practice, his political career, Illinois politics, the Chicago school system, and education in Illinois.

1 tape, 90 mins., 22 pp. Interview by William Ortman, 1989 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and a photocopied photograph of Davidson

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Extent

3.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,1756

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Repository Details

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