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Snell, Gerald b. 1905: Interview and Memoir
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
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Snodgrass, Emma (1887-1984): Interview and Memoir
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
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Soma, Marguerite Beechler (1894-1997): Interview
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
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Sorling, Carl A. (1896-1991): Memoir
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
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Souther, Howard (1912-1986): Interview and Memoir
Howard Souther recalls prohibition, prices of beer and whiskey, gambling, and criminals in Springfield.
1 tape, 45 mins., 15 pp.
Interview by Bradley E. Smith, 1972
OPEN
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Souther, Leslie b. 1885: Interview and Memoir
STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS
Leslie Souther, deckhand and farmer, and Bee Hines, roustabout and deckhand, discuss their experiences on steamboats, loading and carrying freight, livestock and cargo, and the various duties of crewmen.
2 tapes, 36 pp.
Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957
OPEN: released by John Knoepfle
Spalding, Mary Jane "Jerry" Leisenring b. 1913: Interview and Memoir
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Spalding, member of Springfield's Christ Episcopal Church, discusses her association and experiences with the church: Sunday school, women's groups, Boy Scout troops, social functions, renovation and expansion, and active church members.
2 tapes, 135 mins., 36 pp.
Interview by Sandra Britz Armbruster, 1981
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Spartin, Peter (1926-1982): Interview
Spartin, coal mine engineer, discusses Illinois strip mining, mine equipment, mining studies, reclamation, coal production, and other energy production.
1 tape, 60 mins.
Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1977
RESTRICTED: To be used for historical purposes only.
Speder, Gustav “Gus” b. 1941: Interview and Memoir
Speer, Ethel b. 1915: Interview and Memoir
SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT
Speer discusses her father's association with the Shawneetown Bank; the establishment of the First State Bank of Junction, Illinois; 1937 Ohio River flood; the bank's interior; and people associated with the bank and town.
1 tape, 45 mins., 21 pp.
Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978
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