McDaniel, Orville (1904-1985): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M141
Scope and Contents
BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT
McDaniel recalls life in Springfield: childhood, Depression, church experiences, Grace African Methodist Evanglical Church (later United Methodist Church); race relations, segregation, and race discrimination; American Legion activities; and work experiences. Also discusses employment and discrimination at jobs in East St. Louis, Kansas City, Memphis, Mississippi, and Ohio at a steel company, paper mill, coal mine, riverboat, highway crew, and the railroad.
3 tapes, 225 mins., 130 pp.
Interview by Reverend Negil L. McPherson, 1974
OPEN
See collateral file
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Creator
- McDaniel, Orville (Person)
Extent
5.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- McDaniel, Orville (Person)
- McPherson, Negil L. (Reverend) (Person)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
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- Language of description note
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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