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Lewis, John W. (1906-1977): Interview and memoir
John W. Lewis, member of Illinois General Assembly 1940-66, discusses his experiences as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, duties of the majority whip, reapportionment, power of the Speaker, the naming of chairmen, his life and career, workload, and problems at the House of Representatives.
2 tapes, 180 mins., 34 pp.
Interview by John E. Vrooman, 1973
OPEN
See collateral file
Lewis, Robert (1905-1997): Interview and memoir
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Robert Lewis, member of Springfield's First Congregational Church, recalls becoming a member; the 1956 church fire, fundraising, rebuilding, and the groundbreaking ceremonies; the role of women; choir; affiliation with United Church of Christ; and the strengths and weaknesses of the church.
1 tape, 90 mins., 18 pp.
Interview by Henry Russel, 1980
OPEN
See collateral file
LHC. Local History Collection
The Local History Collection (LHC) consists of small groups of papers and items relating to local history and the Central Illinois Region. Each item or group is assigned an LHC number based on accession and cataloged by title, name, and subject. A full listing of the items in this collection is available in the box list under LOCAL HISTORY COLLECTION.
Lichty, Elden (1900-1987): Interview and memoir
Lidster, Stuart (1907-2002): Interview and memoir
ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Lidster, coal miner, discusses his career as a coal miner in central Illinois: his immigration to America from England, family life, the mine wars of the 1930's between the Progressives and the UMW, his jobs above and below ground. Also discusses mine safety, different qualities of coal, and WWI and WWII.
2 tapes, 180 mins., 55 pp.
Interview by Kevin Corley, 1985
OPEN
See collateral file
Liggins, Clarence (1878-1975): Interview and memoir
Lindberg, David P. (1903-1981): Interview and memoir
Lindberg, worker on the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad and Mayor of Galesburg 1941-1945, recalls his experiences with the railroad, weather problems, railroad bearings and signals, working conditions, and responsibilities and duties on the train. Lindberg also briefly mentions his family life and his political activities as alderman and mayor.
2 tapes, 90 mins., 25 pp.
Interview by Margaret Klusmeyer, 1974
OPEN
See collateral file
Lindley, Maralee: Interview and memoir
SPRINGFIELD INTERNATIONAL VISITORS COMMISSION
Lindley, past chairman, describes how the Commission was created and how she became associated with the Commission. Also discusses the restoration of Lincoln's home and street and going to the White House Conference on Children and Youth.
1 tape, 45 mins., 12 pp.
Interview by Byron Booth, 1990
OPEN
Tape also includes Annabelle Patton interview
Link, Rose (1884-1984) and Wilhelmina Link (1892-1981): Interview and memoir
Rose Link and her sister-in-law Wilhelmina Link discuss the Springfield race riot of 1908.
1 tape, 45 mins., 23 pp.
Interviews by Greg Johnson, 1971
RESTRICTED: May be read but not quoted, cited or reproduced.
Livers, Gale (1901-1989): Interview
Livers, coal miner, discusses mining in Fulton County, Illinois and in Montana: wages, accidents and safety, pit mines and strip mines, reclamation, types of coal, union conflicts and violence, Mulkeytown March, mechanization, black lung, and the Depression.
3 tapes, 270 mins.
Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1977
OPEN
For collateral file see J9/5/24
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