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Piper, Perry. (1911-1999): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P661
Scope and Contents
Piper, a journalist of Paris, Illinois, recalls his childhood near Sumner in Lawrence County, Illinois: family, education in a one-room school, and attending high school in Bridgeport. He also recalls joining the Lone Scouts in 1922, the history of the Lone Scouts, their merger with the Boy Scouts in 1924, becoming a Distinguished Eagle Scout, changes in scouting over the years, and his collection of scouting memorabilia.1 tape, 90 mins., 23 pp.
Interview by Dan Wormhoudt,...
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Pisciotte, Joseph P.: Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-P673
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ILLINOIS STATECRAFT
Pisciotte, political scientist, discusses his defeat for State Senate in 1974 and his appointment as Director of the Department of Business and Economic Development by Governor Dan Walker. He discusses his work for the Walker administration, the Illinois Manufacturing Association, the liaison system, patronage, budget meetings, and United Way campaigns; Walker's personnel, Bill Goldberg, Victor de Grazia, Norton Kay, and David Green; relationships with the press and the...
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Plaut, Lottie C. b. 1915: Interview and Memoir
Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-P689
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INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION
Plaut, a nurse, discusses life and work in Brazil for the IIAA: nurse training program and facility, responsibilities and duties, policies and programs, cultural adaption, economic developments, women in Brazil and governmental policies. Also recalls her education and experiences before IIAA.Memoir, 46 pp.
Interview by James D. Williams, 1985
Donated by the Oral History Research Office, Columbia University, New York
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Plews, Matilda (1904-2000): Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-P716
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Plews recalls life in Petersburg, Illinois, her husband Dr. Thomas Plews, and describes her house. She discusses working for a newspaper, helping with her husband's medical practice, and helping others. Also discusses her book Some Interesting Menard County Homes, her involvement with community services and the Central Presbyterian Church of Petersburg. Also mentions Ann Rutledge.4 tapes, 180 mins., 59 pp.
Interview by Charles A. Starling, 1989
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Poe, Capt. E.L. "Wamp" (1895-1984): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-P752
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Capt. E.L. Poe and his son, Capt. E.A. Poe, riverboat pilots, discuss river life on the Mississippi, Ohio, and Wolf rivers: different boats and companies, life on riverboats and barges; changes in the rivers and people's attitudes, a captain's rights and duties on a riverboat, lighthouses, the modernization of boats, receiving a pilot's license, and family life.Memoir, 99 pp.
Interview by Jane Curry, 1980
Donated by Jane Curry
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Poole, Joseph (1899-1982): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P787
Scope and Contents
COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT
Poole, coal miner, discusses mine wars and unions from the 1920's through the 40's: PMA, UMW, prohibition, Charlie Birger and bootleggers, Eldorado and other southern Illinois towns, and his work in the mines.
1 tape, 90 mins., 27 pp.
Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972
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Post, Marjorie Merriweather (1887-1973): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-P845
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Post discusses her father and his business, the Postum Cereal Company, from its beginnings, her family, early life, travels; her father's inventions, life, and philosophies; and Midwest life in the early 20th century.
Memoir, 37 pp.
Interview by John T. Mason, Jr., 1964
Donated by the Oral History Research Office Columbia University, New York
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Poston Brick Company: Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-P846
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The narrators discuss personnel, machines, operations and types of bricks manufactured at the Poston Brick Company in Springfield. Narrators also discuss working conditions, hazards, co-workers, and the structures located on the factory grounds.5 tapes, 240 mins., 78 pp.
Interviews by Garnetta Cook, 1972
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Powers, Alice (1912-1999): Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-P872
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Powers discusses the school lunch program in Springfield: their history, her experiences, lunchrooms, menus, dietary concerns and working conditions.
1 tape, 30 mins., 13 pp.
Interview by Virginia Bomke, 1972
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Prahm, Jeanette (1868-1978): Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-P884
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TELEPHONE PROJECT
Prahm, age 105, discusses the early operation of the telephone company in Vandalia, Illinois.
1 tape, 30 mins., 8 pp.
Interview by Gerry Veach, 1973
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