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McDaniel, Orville (1904-1985): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M141
Scope and Contents BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT McDaniel recalls life in Springfield: childhood, Depression, church experiences, Grace African Methodist Evanglical Church (later United Methodist Church); race relations, segregation, and race discrimination; American Legion activities; and work experiences. Also discusses employment and discrimination at jobs in East St. Louis, Kansas City, Memphis, Mississippi, and Ohio at a steel company, paper mill, coal mine, riverboat, highway crew, and the railroad. ...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McDonald, Archie Edward (1893-1984): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M144
Scope and Contents

Archie McDonald discusses growing up in Athens, Illinois, his WWI experiences in the United States and Germany, his grocery store, and changes in Athens over the years. Also recalls his father's work as a coal miner and farming.

2 tapes, 135 mins., 35 pp. Interview by Elizabeth Canterbury, 1981 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McDonald, Glen W. b. 1911: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-M145
Scope and Contents INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION Glen W. McDonald, doctor of medicine, discusses his foreign service as head of the health programs in Iran and Haiti for the International Cooperation Administration (successor of IIAA). He discusses his family's foreign experiences, the ship Project Hope and his work as Chief of the U.S. Public Health Service Diabetes and Arthritis Program. Also recalls early life, medical school, private practice and military service in WWII. 54...
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McDonald, Harry (1917-1994): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M146
Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Harry McDonald, lifelong hoisting and electrical engineer in coal mines, discusses the history of coal mines in Sangamon County, the conflict between PMA and UMW during the 1930's, duties of the hoisting engineer, the belt system in the mine and his education in engineering.

2 tapes, 90 mins., 23 pp. Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McGloon, Thomas A. (1911-1987): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M176
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM McGloon,Democratic Illinois State Senator 1959-1970, discusses his years in the General Assembly and work with the Commission on the Organization of the General Assembly, reapportionment, and legislation dealing with judicial issues, civil rights, environment, crime, and state revenue. He also discusses his years before the General Assembly: family, early years in Chicago, education, WWII, law school, work as Assistant State's Attorney, and...
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McGurk, Margaret "Peg": Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-M179
Scope and Contents

McGurk, a Blackburn College student 1968-1971, discusses student activism during the late 1960's and early 1970's, her role in it, effect of activism on Blackburn, public apathy towards activism, moratoriums, black activism, campus issues, accomplishments and impact on the community.

2 tapes, 90 mins., 18 pp. Interview by Don Richardson, 1987 RESTRICTED: May not be quoted or cited without narrator's permission.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McKiernan, F. Mark b. 1940: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-M211
Scope and Contents

McKiernan, historian, discusses the Restoration Trail Foundation and Joseph Smith Historic Center in Nauvoo, Illinois. He discusses his association with Nauvoo and Mormon history, Nauvoo guides' and interpreters' program, and the Lamoni site.

1 tape, 90 mins., 17 pp. Interview by Richard S. Welchans, 1975 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McMurtry, R. Gerald: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-M229
Scope and Contents

McMurtry, director of the Lincoln National Life Foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, discusses Abraham Lincoln, his greatness, his qualities, Lincoln myths, and his impact on the South and black Americans. Also discusses the foundation and his duties as director.

2 tapes, 51 mins., 13 pp. Interview by Brian Alexander, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

McNeil, May Carr b. 1898: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-M233
Scope and Contents McNeil, a long-time resident of Beardstown, Illinois, discusses its early 20th century history: social and religious activities, economics, educational facilities, recreation and entertainment; her husband's and brother's WWI experiences and WWII; the railroad strike of 1922; Illinois River and floods in Beardstown; prohibition and bootlegging; and the Depression's effects on the town.4 tapes, 345 mins., 2 vols., 146 pp. Interview by George Ingle, 1987 OPEN See collateral file:...
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Meiers, Cecile (1911-1995): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-M475
Scope and Contents THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE PROJECT Meiers, native of Springfield, discusses the city's Jewish community: secular and religious education, Jewish Center activities, work with Temple's Sisterhood, Temple B'rith Sholom, Rabbis and the congregation, anti-semitism, helping the First Congregational Church after their fire, and Zionism. Also discusses her early family life.2 tapes, 180 mins., 70 pp. Interview by Syma Mendelsohn, 1973 RESTRICTED: Open transcript. Tape may not be quoted or...
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