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Shuman, Charles B. b. 1906: Interview and Memior

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH93
Scope and Contents

Charles Shuman, farmer and resident of Moultrie County, Illinois, discusses the family farm, soil and crops, rural schools, the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, Depression, county farm bureaus, the Illinois Agricultural Association, government agricultural programs, and the history of agriculture from 1920-70.

5 tapes, 300 mins., 118 pp. Interview by Mrs. Dorothy Burris, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shuman, Howard E. b. 1924: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-SH93H
Scope and Contents Howard E. Shuman, Legislative and Administrative Assistant to Senators Paul Douglas and William Proxmire 1955-82, discusses his Illinois background as well as his political education in Washington D.C. He discusses family and education in Morrison, Illinois, military service during WWII, education at the University of Illinois and Oxford University, and his involvement in civil rights and desegregation. He discusses bills, legislation, issues, and politics in the U.S. Senate; Senators Paul...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Shutt, Philip L. b. 1908: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SH94
Scope and Contents

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Shutt, historian for the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield, discusses the Diocese, St. Paul's Cathedral, church titles and roles, clergy, Christ Church, the prayer book and the diocesan structure.

2 tapes, 180 mins., 44 pp. Interview by Sandra Britz Armbruster, 1981 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and an historical booklet on the Diocese of Springfield.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Siburt, Lou Ann Wagner b. 1927: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SI11L
Scope and Contents

Lou Ann Wagner Siburt discusses farm life during the Depression, unmechanized farming, home life, childhood chores and games, horses and livestock, teenage jobs, courtship and marriage during WWII and child-bearing.

2 tapes, 180 mins., 27 pp. Interview by Ruth Siburt, 1993 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Siburt, William E. b.1926: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SI11W
Scope and Contents

William E. Siburt discusses living in Decatur, Illinois; hunting and fishing; and WWII navy service on ships around Africa and Europe.

1 tape, 90 mins., 24 pp. Interview by Ruth Siburt, 1993 OPEN See collateral file Memoir bound with SI11L Siburt, Lou Ann

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Sieber, G. A. (Gus) b. 1863: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SI15
Scope and Contents

Sieber recalls work and stores in late 19th century Jacksonville, Illinois.

1 tape, 10 mins., 4 pp. Interview by Donald Robinson, 1954 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Singer, Spizz #1 (1899-1984): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SI64.1
Scope and Contents

COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT Singer recalls Italian miners and the company mining store in Riverton, Illinois, John L. Lewis, 1931 miners' march on Taylorville, and Springfield's business district in the late 1920's.

1 tape, 44 mins., 12 pp. Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Singer, Spizz #2 (1899-1984): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SI64.2
Scope and Contents

RADIO PROJECT Singer, radio broadcaster, recalls the early years of radio, his broadcasting jobs, remote broadcasts, radio bands, dance and other programs, advertising, equipment, and Springfield radio stations. Also mentions working in Canada's Yukon Territory and the influence of television on radio.

1 tape, 90 mins., 44 pp. Interview by William Ortman, 1973 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Skowera, Michael b. 1948: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-SK59
Scope and Contents

Michael Skowera, farmer, discusses the history of the Skowera Farm in Putnam County, Illinois: his ancestors’ acquisition of the farm, the generations who have inherited it, and changes in faming techniques and in the farm itself over 125 years. Also discusses his ownership and the future of the farm.

Memoir, 62 pp. Interviewed by Leanna Skowera, 2001 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Small, Curtis G. (1904-1980): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM18
Scope and Contents

COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT Small, editor of the Harrisburg Daily Register, recalls mine wars and violence between the Progressive Miners and United Mine Workers in Illinois; the Sahara Coal Company in Saline County; and descriptions of the UMW and PMA. Also recalls gangsters and gang violence in the 1930's.

1 tape, 63 mins., 26 pp. Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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