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Smirnoff, Yakov: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM48
Scope and Contents

Smirnoff, comedian and Russian immigrant, discusses life in the Soviet Union, Russian officials, his career as a comedian, and censorship in the USSR.

1 tape, 15 mins., 10 pp. Interview by William Ortman, 1985 RESTRICTED: May be read but not quoted, cited, or reproduced.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Charles: Interview and Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-SM52
Scope and Contents Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project Smith enrolled in Sangamon State University in 1971 and earned his master’s degree in business and public administration. A Chicago native, Smith discusses his family background in politics, his previous attendance at Loyola University from which he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science, and his military service including a tour in Vietnam. Smith especially remembers Michael Ayers, who acted as his faculty advisor. He recalls the...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Elbert S. (1911-1983): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM54
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Elbert S. Smith, member of the Illinois Senate 1949-57, discusses issues and accomplishments of his years in the General Assembly: constitutional revision, judicial reform, and reapportionment; civil rights, public utilities, and education legislation; the Gateway amendment, aeronautics, military affairs legislation, and conservation issues. Also discusses his years before the General Assembly: family, farming, Millikin University, University...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Etta K. (1887-1976): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM55
Scope and Contents

Etta K. Smith, resident of Springfield, recalls Springfield in the early 20th century: businesses, downtown work and wages, and the 1908 race riot.

1 tape, 60 mins., 20 pp. Interview by Ruth Knack, 1976 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Gerald W. (1906-1985): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM57
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS COMMUNITY COLLEGES Gerald W. Smith discusses his work in Illinois education and Illinois community colleges: Moline High School and Moline Community College 1946-53; Elmwood Park Community High School district 1953-60; Executive Director of the Illinois Association of School Administrators at the Illinois Education Association in Springfield 1960-66; the Illinois Board of Higher Education and the Junior College Act of 1965; Executive Secretary of the Illinois Junior College Board...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Isobel: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM59
Scope and Contents

Isobel Smith, waitress, recalls her employment at Maldaner's Restaurant in Springfield: kitchen and bakery, menu, business hours, interior design and furnishings, customers and employees, and changes and closings.

1 tape, 90 mins., 38 pp. Interview by Josephine Saner, 1977 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Larry b. 1937: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM61
Scope and Contents

Larry Smith, farmer, discusses the central Illinois rural community of Bismarck during WWII; German prisoners of war as farm laborers; family attitudes toward the war and the de-emphasis of their German heritage; rationing; victory celebrations; life on the homefront; war crimes trials; and family life and farming.

2 tapes, 155 mins., 45 pp. Interview by John Cockrell, 1981 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Mildred (1909-1975): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM62
Scope and Contents

Mildred Smith discusses the Joseph Smith Historic Center and restorations in Nauvoo, Illinois. Also mentions teaching in the early 20th century.

1 tape, 55 mins., 20 pp. Interview by Richard S. Welchans, 1974 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smith, Sanford: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM65
Scope and Contents

STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS Sanford Smith, owner of a riverboat freight business, discusses boats, trips, cargos, passengers, crews, and river lore of Indiana.

1 tape, 17 pp. Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957 OPEN: released by John Knoepfle

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Smorado, Lotsi (1914-1998): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SM79
Scope and Contents

MOWEAQUA COAL MINE Smorado recalls Moweaqua, Illinois: family, childhood chores and games, father's work in the Moweaqua mine, the 1932 Christmas Eve mine disaster, and the following clean-up.

1 tape, 60 mins., 18 pp. Interview by Debbie Springer Horne, 1994 Donated by the Moweaqua Coal Mine Museum RESTRICTED: May be read, quoted or cited but cannot be reproduced.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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