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English, Freda (1906-1998): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-EN36F
Scope and Contents
Freda English, resident of rural Hamilton and Saline Counties in southern Illinois, discusses her life, education and employment as a teacher during the early 20th century. She recalls farm work, cooking homemade foods, family life, opportunities for women, social activities and entertainment, dating and wedding customs, chautauquas, rural schools, Broughton and McLeansboro High Schools, WWI and WWII homefront, and the Korean conflict. 1 tape, 90 mins., 32 pp.
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English, Tom (1903-1991)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: EN36T
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Tom English, banker, husband of Freda English, recalls growing up on a farm in Hamilton and Saline Counties in southern Illinois: farm work, church and social activities in the rural community, and education. He also discusses his banking career, changes in banking practices, changing economic conditions, effects of the stock market crash and the Great Depression, industries, and starting a new bank in McLeansboro. Also discussed are prohibition, the government's influence on banking, and...
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Engs, Cordelia "Conkey" Hoover (1913-1995): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-EN37
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ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Engs, a Taylorville resident during the coal mine wars, discusses her family, Depression, her father's experiences as a company man for the Peabody Coal Company, mine war violence, the Progressive Miners of America, strike breakers, immigrant mine workers, and the march to Virden. She also recalls her dance training in New York, career as a dancer and dance teacher, and her son's service in Vietnam. 1 tape, 65 mins., 23 pp....
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Epler, Dr. Blanche (1864-1953): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-EP54
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Epler, resident of Jacksonville, Illinois, discusses local history, recalling homes, prominent residents and events in the town in the 1800's and 1900's, early settlers, and African-American residents.
1 tape, 35 mins., 10 pp.
Interview by Donald K. Robinson, 1952
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Eswine, Carl (1902-1988): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-ES93
Scope and Contents
SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT
Eswine, Shawneetown resident, discusses his family background, riverboats and lightkeeping, the Ridgeway Bank and the 1913 flood. He recalls Shawneetown businesses, the old log schoolhouse, residents, bank interior, electricity and fuel sources, and the 1937 Ohio River flood.
1 tape, 62 mins., 29 pp.
Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978
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Ettinger, William Hayden: Interview
Collection — Container: Tapes
Identifier: O-ET75*
Scope and Contents
Ettinger recalls army life during World War II as an army photographer: being drafted, training, stations in the South Pacific, work and life in Australia and New Guinea, assignments, and encounters with the Japanese.
3 tapes, 270 mins.
Interview by William Hayden Ettinger, 1988-89, 1991
RESTRICTED: No legal release.
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Created: 1988 - 1991
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Evans, Carol: Memoir
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-EV15
Scope and Contents
ADLAI E. STEVENSON PROJECT
Evans, secretary of Adlai Stevenson from 1947 to 1961 and assistant editor of the Adlai Stevenson papers, discusses her relationship with Stevenson and recalls her secretarial duties, Stevenson's 1948 gubernatorial campaign, his governorship, aides and officials, his divorce, and social life in the Governor's Mansion. She recalls his switch from governor to presidential candidate in 1952, his defeat, the 1956 presidential campaign, speeches, his law practice, the...
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Evers, Kenneth L. (1927-1996): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-EV27
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TELEPHONE PROJECT
Evers discusses his career with the Illinois Bell Telephone Company, work as a commercial manager, changes in technology and service, disaster and emergency situations, the company's relationship with the community, preparing the telecommunication system for Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, and reaction of the community to the university.
1 tape, 45 mins., 14 pp
Interview by Jerry Veach, 1973
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Everson, Judy: Interview and Memoir
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Identifier: O-EV275
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Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project
Everson discusses her experience at Sangamon State University as a professor of English for over 30 years and as an administrator serving on committees to create the university infrastructure in the early years. She came to SSU when it first started because it allowed her and her husband to teach at the same university; other university staff and colleagues included former President Naomi Lynn and Vice-president Wayne Penn.
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Ezell, Lin: Interview and Memoir
Collection
Identifier: O-EZ233
Scope and Contents
Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project
Ezell, currently the Director of the National Museum of the Marine Corps, attended Sangamon State University in 1974 and earned a master’s degree in literature but had almost as many credits in history, citing experiences with professors Howard Moon, Ed Ezell, and Cullom Davis. Ezell was a student worker in Brookens library as a cataloger with memories of the paper card file.
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