English, Freda (1906-1998): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-EN36F
Scope and Contents
Freda English, resident of rural Hamilton and Saline Counties in southern Illinois, discusses her life, education and employment as a teacher during the early 20th century. She recalls farm work, cooking homemade foods, family life, opportunities for women, social activities and entertainment, dating and wedding customs, chautauquas, rural schools, Broughton and McLeansboro High Schools, WWI and WWII homefront, and the Korean conflict.
1 tape, 90 mins., 32 pp.
Interview by Marilyn Anderson, 1979
OPEN
See collateral file: Interviewer's notes, photographs of her family and her husband.
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Creator
- English, Freda (Person)
Extent
3.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- English, Freda (Person)
- Anderson, Marilyn (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
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