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Logsdon, Harley Edgar (1905-1991): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L829H

Scope and Contents

Harley Edgar Logsdon (married to Anna Logsdon) recalls recreation and entertainment around Litchfield, Illinois in the early 20th century: dances, Chautauquas, athletic clubs, boxing, wrestling, basketball, horse racing, cars and roads, and bicycles. Also discusses family, farm life, moving, schooling, clothing, and his experiences cutting timber.

3 tapes, 195 mins., 86 pp. Interview by David Logsdon, 1973 RESTRICTED: tape may not be quoted or cited. Transcript OPEN. See collateral file

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Extent

5.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,2968

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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