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Wells, Kenneth F. (1913-1992): Interview and Memoir
COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT
Wells, President of the United Mine Workers, District 12, discusses John L. Lewis, union activities, coal mining mechanization, and disasters.
1 tape, 82 mins., 20 pp.
Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972
OPEN
See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of articles on John L. Lewis.
Wenschoff, Fred (1884-1977): Memoir
Wenschoff, German-American coal miner, recalls mining experiences in Mount Olive, Illinois: creation of the Mount Olive Cemetery, the Progressive Miners and United Mine Workers unions, and Eugene V. Debs.
20 pp.
Interview by Elizabeth Balanoff, 1970
RESTRICTED: May be read but not quoted, cited or photocopied.
See collateral file
Wertheim, William (1889-1979): Interview and Memoir
Wertheim recalls his livestock business and life in Athens, Illinois in the early 20th century.
1 tape, 65 mins., 20 pp.
Interview by Elizabeth Canterbury, 1978
OPEN
See collateral file
Wesley, Robert (Bob): Interview and Memoir
Wheeler, Luther b. 1914: Interview and Memoir
White, Captain Volney (1901-1966): Interview and Memoir
STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS
Captain Volney White, riverboat captain, discusses boats, roustabouts, the Greene Line, and locks and dams on the Ohio and other Midwest rivers.
1 tape, 40 min., 15 pp.
Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957
OPEN: released by John Knoepfle
White, Clarence b. 1906: Interview and Memoir
Clarence White recalls work and life in central Illinois during the early and mid 20th century: work as a coal mine trapper, moving to Springfield, work at sand and gravel pits, the Depression, setting tile, locksmithing and A-1 Lock Service; marriage and family, women's suffrage, community involvements and his religious views.
3 tapes, 225 mins., 66 pp.
Interview by Kevin M. Kerns, 1973
OPEN
See collateral file
White, Robert (1886-1979): Interview and Memoir
BATES EXPERIMENTAL ROAD PROJECT
Robert White recalls the construction and operation of the Bates Experimental Road, and discusses railroad and highway transportation near New Berlin in the early 20th century.
1 tape, 25 mins., 12 pp.
Interview by Jane E. Knepler, 1975
OPEN
See collateral file
Whitney, Francis A. (1919-1996): Interview and Memoir
Whitney discusses his career with the State of Illinois at the Department of Finance, the Department of Conservation, the Schaefer Commission, Budgetary Commission, and Senate Democratic Appropriations Committee. He discusses budgetary issues, the role of the legislature in the budgeting process and accounting systems.
2 tapes, 180 mins., 46 pp.
Interview by Bill Day, 1984
OPEN
See collateral file
Wilday, James b. 1922: Memoir
MYERS BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE PROJECT
Wilday, accountant, recalls the Myers Brothers Department Store, its accounting operations, stores, delivery, and warehousing.
Interview by John Vrooman, 1972
OPEN
See collateral file
for tape see James Myers
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