Foreman, Helen Louise Cleary (1904-1991): Interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-F761*
Scope and Contents
Foreman, teacher and former Mayor of Jacksonville, Illinois, discusses her early life in Jacksonville: family, her father's teaching career with the deaf, friends and neighbors, neighborhoods and parks, early education and Routt High School, homemade foods, home life, summer vacations in Michigan, and streetcars and automobiles. She discusses attending Illinois College, classmates there, WWI homefront, discrimination against Catholics and blacks, and Jacksonville businesses.
15 tapes, 1140 mins.
Interview by Greg A. Olson, 1989-1991
OPEN
See collateral file
Dates
- Created: 1989 - 1991
Creator
- Foreman, Helen Louise Cleary (Person)
Extent
16.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Foreman, Helen Louise Cleary (Person)
- Olson, Greg A. (Person)
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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