Horton, Norval (1895-1965): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H789
Scope and Contents
STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS
Horton discusses his experiences serving on ferryboats, packets, and towboats. He recalls boats on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, 1927 Mississippi River flood, barge traffic, hauling logs, and hazardous weather conditions.
1 tape, 21 pp.
Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957
OPEN: released by John Knoepfle
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Creator
- Horton, Norval (Person)
Extent
2.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Horton, Norval (Person)
- Knoepfle, John (Person)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
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
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com