Long, Irma Keele (1918-2000): Interview and memoir
Scope and Contents
Long recalls 20th century central Illinois farm life near Chesterfield, Illinois: education in a one room school and in high school; horses, railroads, automobiles, roads and trips to Springfield; parents and family; her husband's mail job on the railroad; WWII homefront in San Francisco; Chesterfield businesses and the Depression; farming machinery, livestock, crops and the farming community; fishing and hunting; living in Alton, Illinois; social activities, friends and neighbors.
4 tapes, 210 mins., 80 pp.
Interview by Jeffrey A. Eldred, 1993-94
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Dates
- Created: 1993 - 1994
Creator
- Long, Irma Keele (Person)
Extent
6.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Long, Irma Keele (Person)
- Eldred, Jeffrey A. (Person)
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