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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

Snell, Gerald b. 1905: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SN27
Scope and Contents

Snell, railroad worker, discusses work and experiences on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad: wages and working conditions, the building of freight cars, air brakes, work as a laborer, laying tracks and cutting steel.

1 tape, 45 mins., 26 pp. Interview by Margaret Klusmeyer, 1974 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Snodgrass, Emma (1887-1984): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SN52
Scope and Contents

Snodgrass recalls prairie life in the late 19th and early 20th century; covered wagon trips, farming, home remedies, early childhood, education, and the move to and life in Pawnee, Illinois. Also mentions marriage, children, and roles of women.

1 tape, 90 mins., 24 pp. Interview by Joyce Reynolds, 1980 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Soma, Marguerite Beechler (1894-1997): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-SO51*
Scope and Contents

Soma discusses 20th century Springfield, Illinois: growing up, childhood games, chores, and diseases; schools; neighborhoods and streets; entertainment, businesses, and churches. She also discusses Petersburg, the Bates Experimental Road, WWI, and radio programs.

5 tapes, 450 mins. Interview by Dee Nelson, 1988-89 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Created: 1988 - 1989

Sorling, Carl A. (1896-1991): Memoir

 Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-SO68
Scope and Contents

SPRINGFIELD MARINE BANK PROJECT Sorling, former employee of Springfield Marine Bank, discusses the reorganization of the Trust Department during the Great Depression; description of the Trust Department; reopening the bank in 1933; foreclosings of central Illinois farms; bank's founding family, the Bunn's; and Springfield during the Depression.

16 pp. Interview by John Bucari, 1973 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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