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Shawneetown Bank Project: Memories of a Bank: Memoirs

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-SH26
Scope and Contents Memories of a Bank is a published compilation of abridged oral histories and a documentary inventory relating to the Shawneetown Bank, prepared by Sangamon State University under contract with the Illinois Department of Conservation. The narrators discuss the structure and furnishings of the former State Bank of Illinois, its history, its personnel, the town of Shawneetown and the disastrous 1937 Ohio River flood.24 tapes, 3 vols., 839 pp. Interviews by Horace Q. Waggoner,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Sheller, Phelps b. 1927: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH43
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON ORDNANCE PLANT PROJECT Sheller, farmer, discusses working at the Sangamon Ordnance Plant at Illiopolis: commuter transportation, the housing and boarding of workers, his WWII Navy service, and the impact of the plant on Illiopolis.

1 tape, 45 mins., 17 pp. Interview by B. David McCarthy, 1989 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shelly, Edmund (1918-1992): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH44
Scope and Contents

Shelly, native resident of Springfield, discusses growing up in the 1920's and 30's: schooling, streetcars, automobiles and neighborhoods. Also discusses his posts in the army during WWII: Camp Roberts in California, the Aleutian Islands and his return to civilian life.

2 tapes, 95 mins., 37 pp. Interview by Todd Shelly, 1976 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photographs of Edmund Shelly in the 1920's.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shepherd, Mary (1877-1987): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH48
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Shepherd, lifelong resident of Springfield, recalls Springfield in the late 19th and early 20th century: home and family life, churches, schools, childhood dolls, recreation and entertainment, streetcars, neighborhoods and friends.

2 tapes, 100 mins., 57 pp. Interview by Kay McLean, 1975 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shepherd, Mike b. 1945: Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH49*
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VIETNAM Shepherd discusses his experiences in the Vietnamese Conflict: enlistment in the Air Force, training as a Radio and Production Specialist, transfer to Vietnam, duties as a combat reporter, and return to the U.S.

4 tapes, 360 mins. Interview by Charles Hill, 1982 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Sherman, Mary (1897-1991): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH55
Scope and Contents

SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT Sherman, resident of Shawneetown, recalls the Shawneetown Bank: bank lobby, furnishings, marble counters, and ironwork, as well as individual tellers and cashiers. She also recalls the bank's apartments: layout of rooms and furnishings, the coal furnace, kitchen, bedrooms, tenants, the second and third floors, and the 1937 flood.

1 tape, 90 mins., 42 pp. Interview by Horace Waggoner, 1978 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shiner, Larry: Interview and Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-SH63
Scope and Contents Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project Dr. Larry Shiner is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, History, and Visual Arts at the University of Illinois-Springfield. From Shiner’s birth in Topeka, Kansas this oral history interview is a personal account of his familial and academic life covering multiple universities, states and continents. An early faculty member at Sangamon State University, Shiner recounts the organizational, structural and faculty staffing struggles of an emerging...
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Shrum, Cal (1910-1996): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH87
Scope and Contents Shrum, country musician and radio broadcaster, discusses his career in radio, country music, and the movies: his screen audition and making movies with Gene Autry; singing and writing country music; the Grand Ole Opry; Roy Rogers; and the Country Music Association. He also discusses hosting a Springfield talk and country music radio show beginning in 1950; and his 1967 move to the WXEL Country Music Show in Pekin, Illinois. Also mentions Illinois Governors Sam Shapiro and Otto Kerner. ...
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Shuey, Loren "Ted" b. 1921: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH91
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PRISONER OF WAR EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II Shuey, army infantryman during WWII, discusses his experiences as a German POW: his capture in Italy; transportation to Germany; Stalags VIIA, IIB, and IIIB; Red Cross packages; guards; Russian prisoners; forced march to Stalag IIIA; liberation by the Russians; and treatment back home.

1 tape, 67 mins., 29 pp. Interview by Glenn Kniss, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shull, Mildred b. 1911: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH92
Scope and Contents

Shull discusses early and mid 20th century life in Illinois: family and school in Farmer City; managing a candy store in Chicago; marriage and children in Decatur and Beason; the Great Depression; weaving; WWII; and farming in Illinois and Missouri.

2 tapes, 160 mins., 63 pp. Interview by Joanne Stevens, 1976 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of pictures and letters.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Russel, Henry 16
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Center for the Study of Middle Size Cities 13
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Kniss, Glenn 13
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Saner, Josephine B. 13
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Kwedar, Melinda 11
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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
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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
Campbell, H. Dean 5
Dean of Innovative and Experimental Studies 5
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Giesecke, G. Ernst 5
Howarth, Nelson O. 5
Illinois Board of Regents 5
Keiser, John 5
Leamons, Leslie 5
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Welchans, Richard S. 5
Wells, Sara 5
Williams, Elvera L. 5
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Butler, Homer L. 4
Camp, Dennis 4
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Hasara, Karen 4
Headrick, John 4
Hunt, Nancy 4
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Knepler, Jane E. 4
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Lennon, Mike 4
Marshall, Shirley 4
Nachtwey, Matthew R. 4
Oblinger, Carl 4
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Schramm, Mike 4
Schweighauser, Charles 4
Smith, Anna May 4
Stone, Ralph 4
Student Senate 4
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Townsend, Mike (Townsend, Michael Patrick) 4
University of Illinois 4
Van Lieshout, David 4
Wilson, Clifford Keith III 4
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Alepra, Michael E. 3
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