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Walker, Dan b. 1922: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-W151

Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS STATECRAFT Dan Walker, Democratic Governor of Illinois 1973-1977, discusses his years as Governor: campaigning, his famous walk around Illinois, debates, and issues; the elections of 1972 and 1976; and his administration: budgeting, cabinet and personnel, relationship with the legislature, and accomplishments. He also discusses his life prior to being governor: his naval career, college education, law practice, trial lawyer work, and experience as Deputy Chief Commissioner to the Court of Military Appeals.

8 tapes, 550 mins., 155 pp., plus index Interview by Marilyn Huff Immel, 1981-82 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photos.

Dates

  • Created: 1981 - 1982

Creator

Extent

9.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,4479

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Repository Details

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