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Cory, Edwin (1883-1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C819
Scope and Contents

Cory, native of Mattoon, Illinois, discusses his childhood, parents, school, railroads, and work with Central Illinois Public Service; Depression and sales work; the horse business and racing; and briefly mentions Springfield's Lincoln Theater and fire department. He also discusses living in Chicago: employment with Commonwealth Edison, entertainments, and other jobs.

4 tapes, 360 mins., 93 pp. Interview by Joseph Eby, 1979 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Council on Community Relations and Council on University Planning Development

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0011
Scope and Contents This collection includes meeting minutes and memoranda. The committees of the two councils were: Continuing Education, Social Relations, Social Planning, Building Committee (Interim) and Building Committee (Permanent). Meeting minutes contain information regarding faculty load, construction projects, student teacher ratio and university assembly council membership. Reports include draft of Council Committee structure and various membership rosters. Memoranda are from committee members to...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1970-1971

Council on Student Services, Campus & Community Affairs Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0012
Scope and Contents

Records of the Council on Student Services (1971-72) and its successor, the Council on Campus & Community Affairs (1972-74) includes agendas, minutes, reports, announcements, memos, and correspondence. Subjects documented include student welfare, athletics, entertainment, student fees, housing, orientation, and bus services.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1971-1975

Coutrakon, Phyllis (1930-1998): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C837*
Scope and Contents

Coutrakon, photographer, discusses photography and art; her parents' interests and attitudes; home life in Peoria, Illinois; interest in astronomy; as well as cameras and film.

5 tapes, 290 mins. Interview by Rhonda Golden, 1983 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Cowden, William E., Sr. (1923-2000): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C838
Scope and Contents

PRISONER OF WAR EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II Cowden, an Army infantryman during WWII, recalls enlistment and basic training; combat in Germany; capture and experiences as a German POW; march and boxcar ride to Stalag XIIA; escape and recapture; Stalag IXB; treatment and conditions; liberation and return to U.S. He also discusses veterans organizations.

3 tapes, 190 mins., 52 pp. Interview by Glenn Kniss, 1988 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Cox, Cleatus J. (Colonel) b. 1927: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C839
Scope and Contents

Colonel Cleatus J. Cox, Army officer, discusses his West Point education; military assignments in Korea, Vietnam, Germany, and various military installations in the U.S.; changes in the military over the years; his honors and medals; civilian attitudes toward the military; women in the military; his feelings on mandatory retirement; and future plans.

3 tapes, 240 mins., 52 pp. Interview by Constance Bostick, 1975 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photographs.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Cox, Kenneth (1907-1994): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C840
Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Cox, coal miner, discusses his experiences in the mines around Taylorville, Illinois: mine union wars, pit committeemen, mine superintendents, and "dirt gangs." He also discusses his family and childhood in Hamilton County, Illinois.

1 tape, 90 mins., 36 pp. Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Craggs, Joe (1916-1998): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C843J
Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Joe Craggs, coal miner, discusses the mine union wars, mechanization, mine superintendents, and the hierarchy of jobs in the mines.

2 tapes, 120 mins., 35 pp. Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Craggs, Wilma (1917-2005): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C843W
Scope and Contents

Wilma Craggs, wife of Joe Craggs, discusses 20th century life in Taylorville, Illinois: family and home life, her childhood, Depression, music, entertainment, and holidays, education in Taylorville schools; marriage, her husband's mine work, farm life, children, community organizations, and a trip to Europe.

5 tapes, 345 mins., 76 pp. Interview by Elsebeth J. Buckley, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Craig, Bertha #1 (1906-1982): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-C844.1
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON RIVER PROJECT Bertha Craig discusses life along the Sangamon River at Petersburg, Illinois: the floods of 1926 and 1943, fishing and swimming, plants and animals along the river, Lake Springfield, Lake Petersburg and its dam, farmer's dams, and home remedies.

1 tape, 60 mins., 19 pp. Interview by Judith Haynes, 1980 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and articles on the Sangamon River.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Clayville Rural Life Center 6
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Waggoner, Horace Q. 58
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Knoepfle, John 47
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Herndon, Barbara 41
Corley, Kevin 34
Sangamon State University 26
Student Services 26
Cherniavsky, Nick 24
McPherson, Negil L. (Reverend) 24
Bucari, John 23
Library 22
Williams, James D. 21
Bradley, C. Arthur 17
University Legal Counsel 17
Immel, Marilyn Huff 16
Russel, Henry 16
Faculty Senate 15
Educational Leadership Program 14
Taylor, Marjorie 14
Center for the Study of Middle Size Cities 13
Eberle, Eugenia 13
Kniss, Glenn 13
McCarthy, B. David 13
Saner, Josephine B. 13
Armbruster, Sandra Britz 12
University Relations 12
Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) 12
Hill, Charles 11
Kwedar, Melinda 11
Canterbury, Elizabeth 10
Ortman, William 10
Streitmatter, Rodger 10
Moore, Linda 9
Rhodes, Rex 9
University Relations/Campus Relations 9
Bomke, Virginia 8
Haynes, Judith 8
Horne, Debbie Springer 8
Klusmeyer, Margaret M. 8
University Assembly 8
Vrooman, John E. 8
Booth, Byron 7
Boyer, Peggy 6
Dillon, Mary Ann 6
Golden, Rhonda 6
Mendelsohn, Syma 6
Planning and Development Office 6
SSU Foundation 6
Stout, Jane 6
Waggaman, P.J. 6
Alexander, Brian 5
Business and Administrative Services 5
Campbell, H. Dean 5
Dean of Innovative and Experimental Studies 5
Environmental Studies Program 5
Giesecke, G. Ernst 5
Howarth, Nelson O. 5
Illinois Board of Regents 5
Keiser, John 5
Leamons, Leslie 5
Literature Program 5
MacLean, Kay 5
Welchans, Richard S. 5
Wells, Sara 5
Williams, Elvera L. 5
Bone, Rosalyn L. 4
Breiseth, Christopher 4
Butler, Homer L. 4
Camp, Dennis 4
Cockrell, John 4
Hasara, Karen 4
Headrick, John 4
Hunt, Nancy 4
Institute for Public Affairs 4
Institutional Research Office 4
Jett, Linda S. 4
Knepler, Jane E. 4
Krause, Ron 4
Krohe, Jim 4
Lennon, Mike 4
Marshall, Shirley 4
Nachtwey, Matthew R. 4
Oblinger, Carl 4
Public Administration Program 4
Rountree, Georgia P. 4
Schramm, Mike 4
Smith, Anna May 4
Student Senate 4
Television Office 4
Townsend, Mike (Townsend, Michael Patrick) 4
University of Illinois 4
Van Lieshout, David 4
Wilson, Clifford Keith III 4
Affirmative Action Office 3
Alepra, Michael E. 3
Alumni Association 3
Anderson, Marilyn 3
Bean, Stephen 3
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