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DeLong, Eleanor (1911-1987): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-D383

Scope and Contents

MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROJECT DeLong, former attendant and manager of the laundry at the Jacksonville State Hospital, recalls her employment in the hospital's laundry, patients working in the laundry as therapy, conditions at the hospital for patients and employees, living conditions for employees on the hospital grounds, conditions at the hospital during the Depression and WWII, a fire at the hospital, and new facilities.

1 tape, 46 mins., 25 pp. Interview by Rodger Streitmatter, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates

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Extent

2.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,1843

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Repository Details

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