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Klein, Otto b. 1912: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-K672
Scope and Contents 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

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
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 OPEN See collateral file

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Kniss, Glen b. 1909: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-K749
Scope and Contents 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

 Collection
Identifier: O-K754
Scope and Contents 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

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-K771
Scope and Contents 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

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-K780
Scope and Contents 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. Interview by Harriet...
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Knudson, Juanita (Mrs. Harold) (1902-1989): Interview

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Identifier: O-K781J*
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Knudson, Sam b. 1920: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-K781
Scope and Contents

LINCOLN MEMORIAL GARDENS PROJECT Knudson, son of Harriet Knudson (above), the founder of Lincoln Memorial Gardens, discusses the garden in its early days, his mother's contributions, planting acorns, and the landscape architect of the park, Jens Jenson.

1 tape, 26 mins., 11 pp. Interview by Sara Wells, 1985 OPEN' See collateral file

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Kok, Marilyn b. 1955: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-K829
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HOME SCHOOLING PROJECT Kok, recalls her experiences with home schooling. She discusses her reasons for educating children at home, curriculum, expenses and legal issues, opposition and support, advantages and disadvantages, and academic goals.

1 tape, 64 mins., 19 pp. Interview by Linda Moore, 1990 OPEN See collateral file

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Kolbe, John b. 1940: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-K831
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS STATECRAFT Kolbe, assistant press secretary for Governor Richard Ogilvie 1969-1973, recalls the events of Ogilvie's administration. He discusses his early experiences in journalism, working with Richard Ogilvie during his campaign for governor, establishment of the Governor's Press Office, speech writing, the governor's staff and cabinet members. He also discusses press operations and Ogilvie's failed bid for reelection in 1972. 3 tapes, 198 mins., 53 pp. Interview by...
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Sangamon State University 103
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Committee 41
Photographs 41
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Press Releases 29
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Davis, G. Cullom 48
Knoepfle, John 47
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Herndon, Barbara 41
Corley, Kevin 34
Student Services 26
Sangamon State University 25
Cherniavsky, Nick 24
McPherson, Negil L. (Reverend) 24
Bucari, John 23
Library 22
Williams, James D. 21
Bradley, C. Arthur 17
University Legal Counsel 17
Immel, Marilyn Huff 16
Russel, Henry 16
Faculty Senate 15
Educational Leadership Program 14
Taylor, Marjorie 14
Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) 14
Center for the Study of Middle Size Cities 13
Eberle, Eugenia 13
Kniss, Glenn 13
McCarthy, B. David 13
Saner, Josephine B. 13
Armbruster, Sandra Britz 12
University Relations 12
Hill, Charles 11
Kwedar, Melinda 11
Canterbury, Elizabeth 10
Ortman, William 10
Streitmatter, Rodger 10
Moore, Linda 9
Rhodes, Rex 9
University Relations/Campus Relations 9
Bomke, Virginia 8
Haynes, Judith 8
Horne, Debbie Springer 8
Klusmeyer, Margaret M. 8
University Assembly 8
Vrooman, John E. 8
Booth, Byron 7
Boyer, Peggy 6
Dillon, Mary Ann 6
Golden, Rhonda 6
Mendelsohn, Syma 6
Planning and Development Office 6
SSU Foundation 6
Stout, Jane 6
Waggaman, P.J. 6
Alexander, Brian 5
Business and Administrative Services 5
Campbell, H. Dean 5
Dean of Innovative and Experimental Studies 5
Environmental Studies Program 5
Giesecke, G. Ernst 5
Howarth, Nelson O. 5
Illinois Board of Regents 5
Keiser, John 5
Leamons, Leslie 5
Literature Program 5
MacLean, Kay 5
Welchans, Richard S. 5
Wells, Sara 5
Williams, Elvera L. 5
Bone, Rosalyn L. 4
Breiseth, Christopher 4
Butler, Homer L. 4
Camp, Dennis 4
Cockrell, John 4
Continuing Education 4
Hasara, Karen 4
Headrick, John 4
Hunt, Nancy 4
Institute for Public Affairs 4
Institutional Research Office 4
Jett, Linda S. 4
Knepler, Jane E. 4
Krause, Ron 4
Krohe, Jim 4
Lennon, Mike 4
Marshall, Shirley 4
Nachtwey, Matthew R. 4
Oblinger, Carl 4
Public Administration Program 4
Public Affairs Program 4
Rountree, Georgia P. 4
Schramm, Mike 4
Smith, Anna May 4
Spencer, Robert C. 4
Student Senate 4
Television Office 4
University of Illinois 4
Van Lieshout, David 4
Wilson, Clifford Keith III 4
Affirmative Action Office 3
Alepra, Michael E. 3
Alumni Association 3
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