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V1. Artifacts Collection
Collection
Identifier: V-1
Scope and Contents
The artifacts collection consists of objects that warrant preservation for their display or historical value. Many are from Sangamon State University and University of Illinois Springfield while some are from the local community.
Items include rubber stamps, pins, buttons, ribbons, plaques, cups, trophies, t-shirts, paper weights, business cards, and a patent model. Also included are several items of obsolete media and technology.
Note: Items renumbered in December 2010 and April...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 08/00/1994
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Van der Vries, Bernice T. (1890-1986): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V286
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM
Van der Vries, Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1935-56, discusses her activities and concerns in the General Assembly: work with health, welfare, and education legislation; interstate governmental cooperation; municipal codes; the Illinois War Council; the Council of State Governments; "women on juries" bill; and women in the legislature. She also discusses her life before the General Assembly: family and childhood at...
Dates:
Created: 1979 - 1980
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
VanHooser, Donald (1905-1989): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V316
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
VanHooser, coal miner, discusses mining in the Taylorville area in central Illinois: mechanization in the mines, mine wars of the 1930's between the PMA and the UMW, and the impact of the mine wars on the community.
1 tape, 85 mins., 31 pp.
Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986
OPEN
See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of photos, certificates and articles from the National Coal Museum.
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Vasconcelles, Shelby (1909-1994): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V441
Scope and Contents
Vasconcelles, journalist, discusses the relationship between reporters and political personalities at the Illinois Statehouse: press work and activities, press relations with Governors and with members and staff of the General Assembly; reporters, photographers, and public relations people; and women as reporters. Also recalls growing up in Jacksonville, Illinois, working as a telegraph operator, and moving to Springfield. His also recalls his army service in the Philippines and Korea during...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Vespa, Attilio (1907-1983): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V636
Scope and Contents
ITALIAN-AMERICANS PROJECT
Vespa, Italian coal miner, recalls coming to Springfield, its Italian-American community, prohibition, coal mines and WWII.
1 tape, 50 mins., 17 pp.
Interview by John Bucari, 1972
OPEN
See collateral file
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Victor, Benjamin B. (1908-1988): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V665B
Scope and Contents
Victor, chairman of the board of Thrifty Drugs, Inc., discusses his interest and involvement in the pharmacy business; work at and description of Ralph's Drugstore in Springfield; pharmacy school; owning his first drugstore and its expansion into the Thrifty Drugstore chain. He describes the set-up of his drugstores: goods, generic drugs, customers, employee benefits, business practices, and changes in drug making. He also recalls the Springfield community, his childhood, Depression,...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Victor, Devera Rotman. b. 1908: Memoir
Collection — Container: Memoir
Identifier: O-V665D
Scope and Contents
Victor, wife of Benjamin Victor (above), recalls her early years growing up in a Jewish family in the small town of Worden, Illinois, her parents, moving to Edwardsville, attending high school there, her early interest in speech and acting, attending Washington University and the Morse School of Expression in St. Louis, her marriage to Springfield pharmacist Benjamin Victor in 1931, the birth of her children, and the death of her son Michael at the age of 20. She also discusses the...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
W840 Women's Rights Project: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes
Identifier: O-W840
Scope and Contents
WOMEN'S RIGHTS PROJECT
Barbara Dickerman,
Jacqueline Ferguson, and
Karen Hasara.
Narrators discuss their lives during the women’s movement in the 1960s, their opinions of women’s organizations and leaders, and their work for the ERA and in the National League of Women Voters. Hasara (R) is a former Illinois State Representative and Senator and Mayor of Springfield, Illinois.
3 tapes, 150 min., 60 pp.
Interviewed by Margaret Herath, 1998
OPEN
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
W893 World War II Project: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-W893
Scope and Contents
Narrators discuss their individual experiences during WWII. George Mella discusses his memories of WWII as a young boy in the Philippines and his encounters with Japanese soldiers. Helen Stephens discusses the WWII homefront as a wife and mother in Springfield. Stuart Anderson discusses WWII as a teacher and part-time worker at a war equipment plant in Milwaukee, Minnesota. 3 tapes, 210 mins., 57 pp.
Interviews by Hazel R. Muncy, 1993
OPEN
See collateral file: filed under WWII...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Wade, James Marcus “Marc” b. 1954: Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-W119
Scope and Contents
Marc Wade discusses his twenty-year experience in the Navy, especially during the Vietnam War as a Navy SEAL in Southeast Asia and as a stateside recruiter. He recalls growing up in Memphis, Tennessee and describes the tense atmosphere of the town on the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed. He discusses his experiences at all-white Catholic schools and recalls the confusion on the day President Kennedy was shot. He reminisces about his father’s experiences in the Navy during WWII. He...
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Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
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