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Aarup, John C. (1903-1998):  Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-AA76

Scope and Contents

LINCOLN MEMORIAL GARDENS PROJECT Aarup, long-time resident of Springfield, recalls his work at Lincoln Garden between 1950 and 1971. He discusses his work on the park's rock garden, bridges, and benches. He also discusses his work with the Girl Scouts, damage caused by vandals, co-workers Mrs. Knudson and Mrs. Gaule, and his hopes for future changes in the garden.

1 tape, 60 min., 14 pp. Interview by Sara Wells, 1985 OPEN

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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,828

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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