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Pryor, Allen W. b. 1927: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P956

Scope and Contents

Allen Pryor recalls life as an African American throughout his teenage years in Springfield, his military experiences from 1946-1947, and various state and federal jobs held before retiring as the Bureau Chief of hazardous materials at the Illinois Department of Transportation. Also discusses his interest in jazz and local musicians.

1 tape, 90 min., 27 pp. Interview by Brian D. Pryor, Sr., 2001 OPEN

Dates

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Extent

2.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and memoir in the Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,3628

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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