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Logsdon, Anna Lucille (1912-1992): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L829A
Scope and Contents
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
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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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Lovell, William "Bill" b. 1914: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L943
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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,...
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