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Lovell, William "Bill" b. 1914: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L943
Scope and Contents WWII CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS PROJECT Lovell, one of eight Union Seminary students who were jailed for refusing to register for the draft during WWII, discusses the repercussions of his protest: trial, sentencing, Danbury Federal Prison, and later effects; also the experiences that led to his refusal: religion, education, and socialist thought. He also discusses his work and career as a Presbyterian Minister at the Cass Community Center, Detroit, Michigan; South Congregational Church,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Loving, Lloyd b. 1903: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L948
Scope and Contents

BATES EXPERIMENTAL ROAD PROJECT Loving recalls work testing the Bates Experimental Road near New Berlin, Illinois during the summer of 1922: its purpose, construction, and the reaction of the public. Also discusses tenant farming, farm mechanization, and the community of Loami.

1 tape, 45 mins., 16 pp. Interview by Jane E. Knepler, 1975 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lowenstein, Frank (1909-2001): Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L951
Scope and Contents INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION Lowenstein, medical doctor, discusses his work as a nutrition consultant for the IIAA in Brazil. He discusses living in Belem, his family, language problems, nutrition studies with the Ampa, Tome, Acu, and other Indian tribes, deficiency diseases, government policies, and his work with SESP (Servicio Especial de Saude Publica). He also briefly discusses his childhood and education in Germany, his immigration to U.S., medical practice, and...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lowenthal, William b. 1920: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L952
Scope and Contents INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION Lowenthal, worked for the IIAA, discusses work in foreign aid programs in Chile, Argentina, and Washington D.C.: administrative and cultural problems, U.S. security policies, economic and technical assistance and development, and political involvement. He also talks about his work with UNESCO in Paris and with the Economic Commission for Latin America. Also mentions family, education, service as a Navy Air Force pilot, and learning foreign...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Luedecke, Fred C. (1899-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L967
Scope and Contents Luedecke, a Baptist minister, recalls family life in the German community in St. Louis in the early 20th century: social gatherings, games and recreation, music, home, meals, and nature; women's roles and liberation; education at William Jewell College, Shurtleff College and Southern Baptist Seminary; work in the ministry; philosophies; early employment and work as a salesman; libraries; living in Illinois, St. Louis, and New Mexico; transportation; and his own family. Also talks about the...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lutes, Terry: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L976
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS STATECRAFT Lutes recalls his association with Illinois Governor Dan Walker. He discusses being recruited to assist Dan Walker in the 1972 gubernatorial campaign to research policies, government, and the Ogilvie administration; the 1972 primary and fall elections; Walker's victory and transition to governorship, Walker's character, his appointments and relationship with the Illinois General Assembly and Independent Voters of Illinois; defeat for re-election in 1976; and the...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lyle, Horace (1897-1976): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L988
Scope and Contents

STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS Lyle, clerk and river agent, recalls the rivermen, boats, roustabouts, carpenters, wharfs, and wharf workers he encountered on rivers in Ohio and the Midwest. He also talks about boat building and the lumber industry in Cincinnati.

1 tape, 19 pp. Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957 OPEN: released by John Knoepfle

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lynn, Naomi B.: Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-L993
Scope and Contents Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project Dr. Naomi Lynn was President of Sangamon State University and Chancellor of University of Illinois Springfield from 1991 and 2001. She also served as Interim President of Lincoln Land Community College. Lynn played a significant role in the merger of SSU with the University of Illinois in 1995 and later when University of Illinois Springfield changed to a full four-year institution. She discusses the beginning of her career as a woman and a...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Lyon, John b. 1917: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L994
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON ORDNANCE PLANT PROJECT Lyon, Illiopolis resident, recalls the Sangamon Ordnance Plant; employment as a guard; retrieval of land; waste dumping; female and minority employees; housing and transportation; local reaction; water and sewer systems; igloos and the burning grounds; security and working for the Director of Safety. Also recalls farming in the 1940's.

1 tape, 45 mins., 19 pp. Interview by B. David McCarthy, 1989 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

M1. Charles Becker Testimonial File, 1972

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: M-01
Scope and Contents

Life insurance salesman, 1896-1968. Purchased Franklin Life Insurance Company of Springfield in 1939.

Brochures, letters, pamphlets, stationery, programs, photographs and photographic slides concerning the Franklin Life Insurance Company in Springfield and its growth under Becker, and his induction into the Illinois Business Hall of Fame.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 11/05/1974

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Records 226
Papers 151
Correspondence 139
Reports 134
Sangamon State University 103
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Minutes 68
Newspaper Clippings 58
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Committee 41
Photographs 41
Agendas 40
Audio Tapes 39
Newsletters 34
Programs 30
Press Releases 29
Academic Affairs 27
President's Office 27
Letters 25
University Assembly 23
Memorabilia 20
Higher Education 19
University of Illinois at Springfield 17
Reel to Reel Tapes 16
Speeches 16
Surveys 14
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Springfield, Illinois 12
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Faculty Senate 11
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Budget 10
Community relations 10
Photocopies 10
Journal Articles 9
Newspapers 9
Workshop Materials 9
Staff 8
Calendars 7
Class Schedules 7
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Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 3
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Waggoner, Horace Q. 58
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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