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Kiser, Inez (1882-1985): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-K641
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Mrs. Kiser recalls late 19th and early 20th century life: her family's experiences in Oregon, Kansas, and in the Oklahoma Territory, education, traveling by stagecoach, society in the west, dating and courtship, sewing and dress making, family, friendships, marriage and abandonment by her husband, politics and voting. She briefly discusses encounters with Indians in the Pacific Northwest, quilts, train travel, illnesses prevalent in the late 19th century, Depression, experiences of her...
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Kitterman, George P. b. 1919: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K655
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George Kitterman discusses his experience during WWII upon induction into Army boot camp, as a radioman with the 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, and participation in the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium. Also includes a recollection of appearances by Bob Hope and Marlena Dietrich at USO shows.
1 CD, 140 mins., 22 pages
Interview by Greg Smith, 2006
See collateral file – 1945 General Orders
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Klassen, Clarence W. (1903-1997): Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K666
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ILLINOIS STATECRAFT
Klassen, chief sanitary engineer for the state of Illinois 1935-1970 and the first director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, discusses the evolution of environmental policy and controls in the state: employment with the Department of Public Health, sanitation problems and epidemics in the state, repercussions from the 1937 Ohio River flood, creation of the Sanitary Water Board, environmental programs and measures, pollution legislation, contributions to...
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Klein, Otto b. 1912: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K672
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ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Klein, coal miner, recalls his work in the mines near Collinsville and Taylorville, Illinois. He discusses growing up in a company town, his family's lifestyle, working conditions in the mines, immigrant co-workers, management structure, unions, and the grievance process. He recalls his family history, his own family life, and makes references to John L. Lewis, his service during WWII, and the Progressive Miners of America. 2...
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Knight, George Jr. b. 1926: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K744
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Knight, owner of Knight's Action Park in Springfield, recalls Springfield in the 1920's and 30's, his service during WWII in the Philippines, returning home after the war, and involvement in the family entertainment and recreation business.
1 tape, 60 mins., 21 pp.
Interview by Bill Ortman, 1988
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Kniss, Glen b. 1909: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K749
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PRISONER OF WAR EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II
Kniss recalls his experience as a prisoner of the German army during WWII. He discusses his military experiences, D-Day, capture by the Germans, internment at Stalag XIIA, living conditions during his internment, treatment of prisoners, Red Cross packages, fellow POW's, daily routine and work details, keeping a wartime diary, and liberation by the Russian army. He also discusses the behavior of Russian soldiers, encoun-ters with German civilians...
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Knoepfle, John b. 1923: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K754
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Knoepfle, poet and professor of English at Sangamon State University, discusses events and ideas which have influenced his life, writing, and teaching. He recalls his family background, Swiss-Irish parentage, education, childhood memories of the Ohio River and riverboats, and religious schooling. He also discusses naval service at Iwo Jima during WWII, family members and their influence on his life, various jobs he has held, producing a documentary on Ohio riverboats, teaching experiences,...
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Knox, David b. 1934: Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K771
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Knox, employee of the state of Illinois since 1962, recalls his years working for the Departments of Transportation and Personnel. He discusses his employment under the administrations of Governors Kerner, Shapiro, Ogilvie, Walker, and Thompson; changes in policy and organization under each administration; relations between state agencies; patronage and civil service in state government; AFSCME and labor relations, and state employee collective bargaining; evaluation of employee performance...
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Knudson, Harriet Quigley (1883-1969): Interview and memoir
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Identifier: O-K780
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Knudson, founder of Lincoln Memorial Gardens in Springfield, discusses the origin of the Gardens in 1932, its development by landscape architect Jens Jensen, the role of the Garden Club of Illinois, the importance of establishing Illinois native plants, the development of the Gardens' Boy Scout Council rings, nature center, and parking area, and the realization of the mission of the Gardens as a living memorial to Abraham Lincoln. 1 tape, 45 mins, 13 pp.
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Knudson, Juanita (Mrs. Harold) (1902-1989): Interview
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