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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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Loving, Lloyd b. 1903: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L948
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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
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Lowenstein, Frank (1909-2001): Memoir
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L951
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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...
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Lowenthal, William b. 1920: Memoir
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-L952
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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...
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Luedecke, Fred C. (1899-1989): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L967
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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...
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Lutes, Terry: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L976
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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...
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Lyle, Horace (1897-1976): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L988
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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
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Lynn, Naomi B.: Memoir
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Identifier: O-L993
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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...
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Lyon, John b. 1917: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-L994
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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
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M1. Charles Becker Testimonial File, 1972
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: M-01
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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.
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Other: Date acquired: 11/05/1974
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
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