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Logan, Willis (Bill): Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-L828W
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Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project
Logan enrolled at Sangamon State University in 1970 at the downtown registration center set up in the Myers Building. He wanted to go into public service and so wanted to attend the new public affairs school opening in Springfield. He was able to take CLEP courses that brought him up to junior level so he could begin his undergraduate degree in psychology. Logan worked for Governor Jim Edgar and several mayors of Springfield, including...
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Logsdon, Anna Lucille (1912-1992): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L829A
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Anna Lucille Logsdon discusses family and community social life in Litchfield, Illinois in the early 20th century: children's games and toys, community entertainment, the impact of railroads on Litchfield, schooling, small town cultural life and WWI.
1 tape, 45 mins., 20 pp.
Interview by David Logsdon, 1973
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Logsdon, Catherine b. 1912: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L829C
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SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT
Catherine Logsdon, a Shawneetown native, describes the Shawneetown Bank: its lobby, offices, vault, furnishings, upstairs rooms, apartment tenants, and the bank in the late 19th century. She also mentions family and businesses.
1 tape, 45 mins., 29 pp.
Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978
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Logsdon, Harley Edgar (1905-1991): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L829H
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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
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Lohman, Carol: Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-L832C
Scope and Contents
Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project
Lohman was a member of the Springfield Committee for Higher Education that started meeting in 1966 to start the new university in the capitol city. The name – Sangamon State University – was selected from nominations by the public and was so named after the Sangamon River that flows through the area. She discusses the uniqueness of SSU because it was a junior/senior level university, unlike any other higher education institution in the State...
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Lohmann, Martin B. (1881-1980): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L832
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ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM
Lohmann, Democratic member of the Illinois State State, recalls the years before the General Assembly: family, childhood, work, and local politics in Pekin, Illinois where he served as alderman, city clerk and city commissioner. He then discusses his years in the General Assembly as a State Representative (1922-32) and as a State Senator (1932-53): political acquaintances, road and bridge legislation, campaigning and constituent service,...
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Long, Irma Keele (1918-2000): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L851
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Long recalls 20th century central Illinois farm life near Chesterfield, Illinois: education in a one room school and in high school; horses, railroads, automobiles, roads and trips to Springfield; parents and family; her husband's mail job on the railroad; WWII homefront in San Francisco; Chesterfield businesses and the Depression; farming machinery, livestock, crops and the farming community; fishing and hunting; living in Alton, Illinois; social activities, friends and neighbors. ...
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Created: 1993 - 1994
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Longan, Dorothy Dee b. 1914: Memoir
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L855D
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INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION
Dorothy Dee Longan, wife of John P. Longan, recalls experiences in Guatemala, Brazil, Venezuela, and Thailand as a woman, wife, and mother. She discusses the challenges of each country with regards to: moving, people, climate, culture, language, living conditions, housing, housekeeping, marketing, church, trips, recreation, friends, and sometimes revolutions and terrorism. Also discusses her family background and experiences, Border Patrol...
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Longan, John P. b. 1914: Memoir
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L855J
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INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION
John P. Longan, worked for the International Cooperation Administration (a successor agency to the IIAA) from 1957-73, discusses working in Guatemala, Brazil, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, and Thailand: responsibilities, political climate, cultures and customs, public safety and law practices, implementing public safety programs, religions, terrorism, and travel. He also recalls early life, marriage, work with the U.S. government, public...
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Loose, Nell S. (1898-1993): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L875
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SANGAMON ORDNANCE PLANT PROJECT
Loose, a resident of Illiopolis, recalls the construction of and production at the Sangamon Ordnance Plant: the land occupied, housing needs, community reaction, secrecy and security, fear of air raids, and long-term effects of the plant. Also recalls family, schooling, and the contrast between 1930's and 1980's farming.
1 tape, 67 mins., 21 pp.
Interview by B. David McCarthy, 1989
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