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Rahn, Sheldon b. 1918: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R129
Scope and Contents WWII CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS PROJECT Rahn discusses his experiences as a pacifist during WWII and afterwards: attending Union Seminary, opposition to WWII and the draft, registering for the draft, socialist and communist parties and other political parties. Also discusses his involvement with church organizations: Metropolitan Detroit Council of Churches and the National Council of Churches.2 tapes, 180 mins., 59 pp. Interview by C. Arthur Bradley, 1988 OPEN See collateral...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Ralph Stone Papers

 Series
Identifier: MS 0025
Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of Ralph Stone relating to his time as a professor of history at Sangamon State University. It includes newsletters, brochures, correspondence, notes, and other publications relating to activist and cooperative organizations, and notes, scholarly articles, correspondence, and reproductions of original sources relating to Stone’s research in labor history. It is divided into three series: Activist Groups and Publications, Cooperative...
Dates: 1898-1988

Rancilio, Maria (1899-1989): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R151*
Scope and Contents

Maria Rancilio, Italian-American, discusses life in Italy, emigration to Herrin, Illinois, her husband's work as coal miner, the Italian community, Depression, her work as a housekeeper, her family, and household chores.

1 tape, 60 mins. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1976 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Rancilio, Mario (1898-1989): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R152*
Scope and Contents

Mario Rancilio, Italian-American coal miner, discusses coal mining in Herrin, Illinois: mules, black lung disease, mechanization, union conflicts, hazards, and women in mines. He also compares life in Italy and the U.S.

1 tape, 60 mins. Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1976 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Randles, Helen (1903-1982): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R159
Scope and Contents

ONE ROOM SCHOOL PROJECT Randles discusses her duties as a one room school teacher in central Illinois.

1 tape, 28 mins, 9 pp. Interview by Jane Stout, 1972 RESTRICTED: May be read but not quoted, cited or reproduced. See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Randolph, Paul J. (1905-1990): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R160
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Randolph, member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1945-77, discusses his years as a member of the Illinois General Assembly; transportation, education, and municipal affairs legislation; founding University of Illinois Chicago Circle Campus; and work with Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Local Governmental Services Commission. Also discusses early life and education in central Illinois and Chicago.15 tapes, 450 mins.,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Rawlings, E. E. (1902-1986): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R199
Scope and Contents

Emery Rawlings, native of central Illinois, discusses life, family, and his frequent moves between Illinois and California: jobs as machinist, railroad worker, and cabinet maker; WWII and work on the A-bomb; and life near Springfield, raising animals and growing fruit.

6 tapes, 360 mins., 84 pp. Interview by Sara Moore, 1984 OPEN See collateral file: photocopies of photos

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Rayson, Leland (1921-2001): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R219
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Rayson, an independent liberal member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1965-77, discusses his years in the General Assembly: his work with civil rights, public aid, and criminal law legislation; Illinois Family Study and Low Income Housing Commissions; Democratic conventions; women's rights; and leaving the assembly. Also discusses his years before the General Assembly: family, Depression, college education; WWII, law school and early...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Recollections on Old Springfield: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-R245
Scope and Contents This memoir is a transcript of a program held at the Springfield Art Association on January 23, 1993. Bunn, a banker, Graham, a lawyer, and Springer and Trutter, architects, discuss the histories of Springfield architectural landmarks, including the Springfield Art Association, the Lincoln home, the Dana-Thomas house, the Old State Capitol, various churches, and downtown theaters including the Orpheum. The narrators also recall street cars and trolleys, railroad passenger service, early...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Redmond, William A. (1908-1992): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R248
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Redmond, Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1959-81, discusses his years in the Illinois General Assembly: work on conservation, mass transit, education, crime and corrections legislation; appropriations; various Illinois Governors, and his retirement. Also discusses his life before the assembly: family, work as a photography model, law school and practice, and Du Page County politics. Also recalls his work at the...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Library 22
Williams, James D. 21
Bradley, C. Arthur 17
University Legal Counsel 17
Immel, Marilyn Huff 16
Russel, Henry 16
Faculty Senate 15
Educational Leadership Program 14
Taylor, Marjorie 14
Center for the Study of Middle Size Cities 13
Eberle, Eugenia 13
Kniss, Glenn 13
McCarthy, B. David 13
Saner, Josephine B. 13
Armbruster, Sandra Britz 12
University Relations 12
Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) 12
Hill, Charles 11
Kwedar, Melinda 11
Canterbury, Elizabeth 10
Ortman, William 10
Streitmatter, Rodger 10
Moore, Linda 9
Rhodes, Rex 9
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Bomke, Virginia 8
Haynes, Judith 8
Horne, Debbie Springer 8
Klusmeyer, Margaret M. 8
University Assembly 8
Vrooman, John E. 8
Booth, Byron 7
Boyer, Peggy 6
Dillon, Mary Ann 6
Golden, Rhonda 6
Mendelsohn, Syma 6
Planning and Development Office 6
SSU Foundation 6
Stout, Jane 6
Waggaman, P.J. 6
Alexander, Brian 5
Business and Administrative Services 5
Campbell, H. Dean 5
Dean of Innovative and Experimental Studies 5
Environmental Studies Program 5
Giesecke, G. Ernst 5
Howarth, Nelson O. 5
Illinois Board of Regents 5
Keiser, John 5
Leamons, Leslie 5
Literature Program 5
MacLean, Kay 5
Welchans, Richard S. 5
Wells, Sara 5
Williams, Elvera L. 5
Bone, Rosalyn L. 4
Breiseth, Christopher 4
Butler, Homer L. 4
Camp, Dennis 4
Cockrell, John 4
Hasara, Karen 4
Headrick, John 4
Hunt, Nancy 4
Institute for Public Affairs 4
Institutional Research Office 4
Jett, Linda S. 4
Knepler, Jane E. 4
Krause, Ron 4
Krohe, Jim 4
Lennon, Mike 4
Marshall, Shirley 4
Nachtwey, Matthew R. 4
Oblinger, Carl 4
Public Administration Program 4
Rountree, Georgia P. 4
Schramm, Mike 4
Smith, Anna May 4
Student Senate 4
Television Office 4
Townsend, Mike (Townsend, Michael Patrick) 4
University of Illinois 4
Van Lieshout, David 4
Wilson, Clifford Keith III 4
Affirmative Action Office 3
Alepra, Michael E. 3
Alumni Association 3
Anderson, Marilyn 3
Bean, Stephen 3
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