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Buckles, Joseph R. (1902-1981): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B856
Scope and Contents
Buckles discusses life in the early 20th century in Pawnee, Illinois. He discusses experiences working for the Peabody Coal Company, the Depression, conflict in the mines, and bootlegging. He also discusses the people and businesses of Pawnee, the 1911 riot and hail storm, 1918 flu epidemic, immigrant neighbors, and changes in the town over the years.
3 tapes, 270 mins., 56 pp.
Interview by Joyce Reynolds, 1980
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See collateral file: interviewer's notes and a photograph.
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Budinger, Francis J. (1899-1986): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B858
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Budinger, former president of Springfield's Franklin Life Insurance Company, recalls work with the company beginning in 1923: the life insurance business, former executives, and changes made in the company. He also discusses his involvement in the Rotary Club, Springfield College and its Charles E. Becker Library, fundraising for St. John's Hospital, Prairie Capital Convention Center, and arts organizations. He also discusses his family back-ground, childhood in Chicago, education and early...
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Buechler, Donna K.: Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B860
Scope and Contents
Buechler, nurse, discusses her Air Force experiences as nurse in the Vietnam War: serving as a flight nurse between Vietnam and Japan, nursing duties, hospital at Cam Ranh, living conditions, coping with work, feelings toward the Vietnamese people and the war, the anti-war movement, treatment of female Vietnam War veterans, and the lasting effects of the war. 1 tape, 90 mins., 14 pp.
Interview by Charles Hill, 1984
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See collateral file: article on Buechler in the Illinois...
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Bumgardner, Alfred O. (1889-1983): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B880
Scope and Contents
Bumgardner, retired auto mechanic, discusses early automobiles, road conditions, effects of the Depression and WWII on the garage business, prohibition, and his sons serving in WWII.
1 tape, 30 mins., 6 pp.
Interview by Virginia Bomke, 1972
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See collateral file: interviewer's notes and a photo of Bumgardner.
Tape also contains ST72 Rolland Stone interview
Dates:
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Bunch, Charles F. Sr. (1902-1979): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B881
Scope and Contents
BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT
Bunch, retired state employee, discusses life in Centralia, Illinois as an African American; social conditions and school segregation, gambling and the Emancipation Day celebration. He also discusses Springfield neighborhoods, schools, and businesses in the 1930's and 40's, segregation and discrimination as both a citizen and state employee. He describes racially mixed neighborhoods, his 34 years as an employee of the state with the maintenance department, Illinois...
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Bunn, George W. Jr. #1 (1890-1973): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B884G
Scope and Contents
George Bunn, Springfield businessman, discusses his family's history in Springfield: his grandfather's 1840's businesses, formation of the Marine Bank, and the Springfield Watch Company. He recalls his education at Lawrenceville School in New Jersey and Princeton University, work in New York as a reporter and editorial assistant, WWI service, and Springfield during the Depression. He also discusses his involvement with the Abraham Lincoln Association, his tenure as trustee and president of...
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Bunn, George W. Jr. #2 (1890-1973): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B884G.2
Scope and Contents
SPRINGFIELD MARINE BANK PROJECT
Bunn, former president of the Springfield Marine Bank, discusses his involvement with the bank beginning in 1928, effects of the Depression on Springfield banks, employees and officers, the 1951 centennial celebration, and the Henry Bunn scholarship.
1 tape, 45 mins., 9 pp.
Interview by John Bucari, 1973
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See collateral file
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Bunn, Willard Jr. (1913-2002): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B884W
Scope and Contents
SPRINGFIELD MARINE BANK PROJECT
Willard ("Bunch") Bunn Jr., former President and Chairman of the Board, discusses the history of the Springfield Marine Bank. He recalls changes to the bank building and its services, effects of the Depression and WWII on local banks, employees and bank officers, and "Captain Marine."
1 tape, 90 mins., 13 pp.
Interview by John Bucari, 1973
OPEN
See collateral file
See also R245 Recollections of Old Springfield
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Burch, Marie (1897-1994): Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B892
Scope and Contents
Burch, farmer from near Divernon, Illinois, discusses her childhood home, family and farm life, homemade foods, housework, clothing, country schools, holiday celebrations, and leisure time activities. She recalls her graduation trip, her college years at the University of Illinois, campus life, WWI, marriage and early widowhood, trip to Europe in 1930, Depression, WWII homefront, and the housing of couples released from German concentration camps. Also discusses agriculture, farming...
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Burditt, George b. 1922: Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B897
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM
Burditt, member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1964-73, discusses his achievements in public aid, health, welfare and safety, environmental protection, education, revenue and transportation. He recalls lobbyists, political ethics, Illinois Republican politics, his work on legislative committees (education, higher education, judiciary, and elections and reapportionment), the 1970 Illinois Constitutional Convention, and his unsuccessful...
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