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Fitzpatrick, J.R. "Bud" (1895-1982): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-F582
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Fitzpatrick, Springfield resident and businessman, recalls his neighborhood, lumber business, sponsorship of numerous athletic teams, effects of the Depression, involvement with the publication The Citizens Tribune, local political campaigns, violence during the mine wars, service on the Illinois Boxing Commission and Golden Gloves, and sponsorship of semi-professional softball including the Fitzpatrick Lumberjacks. He recalls a softball game played between the Lumberjacks and Joe Louis's...
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Flesher, Maurice (1909-1991): Memoir
Collection — Container: Folders
Identifier: O-F631
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Flesher, resident of Taylorville during the mine wars, recalls the violence between the Progressive Miners Union and the United Mine Workers, arrival of the FBI, arrests of miners, arrival of the National Guard, company towns, and conditions for miners during the strike.
16 pp.
Interview by Carl Oblinger, 1985
RESTRICTED: no legal release
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Dates:
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Florence Lewis Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0019
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This collection contains material related to the library at Sangamon State University and alternative education programs. It is divided into four series: Sangamon State University Library, Sangamon State University Classes, Instructional Services Librarians: The Sangamon State Experience, and Alternative Education. Materials include memoranda, correspondence, reports, administrative files, instructional material, and scholarly articles. Series I: Sangamon State University...
Dates:
1956-1990
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Forbes, Lydia b. 1922: Memoir
Collection — Container: Folders
Identifier: O-F744
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Forbes discusses her life in a Quaker family and recalls work at Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois and its development from 1949 to 1986. She also discusses WWII as the wife of a conscientious objector, her work during the war at a mental hospital, living in England, and her recollections of Ecuador. Also mentions Adlai Stevenson, the Depression, and Japanese internment camps.
104 pp.
Interview by Chester Rhodes, 1986
OPEN
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Foreman, Helen Louise Cleary (1904-1991): Interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-F761*
Scope and Contents
Foreman, teacher and former Mayor of Jacksonville, Illinois, discusses her early life in Jacksonville: family, her father's teaching career with the deaf, friends and neighbors, neighborhoods and parks, early education and Routt High School, homemade foods, home life, summer vacations in Michigan, and streetcars and automobiles. She discusses attending Illinois College, classmates there, WWI homefront, discrimination against Catholics and blacks, and Jacksonville businesses. 15...
Dates:
Created: 1989 - 1991
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Forsyth, Don b. 1908: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-F775
Scope and Contents
ADLAI E. STEVENSON II
Forsyth, close friend and political ally of Adlai Stevenson, recalls their relationship over the years: Stevenson's presidential campaigns, governorship, and cabinet appointments; serving on the Illinois Veterans Commission; and the Democratic party and its activity in Sangamon County. He also discusses his political career and his support of Paul Douglas in his senatorial campaign of 1948. 1 tape, 90 mins., 25 pp.
Interview by Stephen Bean, 1975
OPEN...
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Fowler, Naomi: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-F829
Scope and Contents
SPRINGFIELD INTERNATIONAL VISITORS COMMISSION
Fowler, a member of the Commission, recalls her co-workers, the Commission's goals, as well as the work they performed in Springfield.
1 tape, 30 mins., 9 pp.
Interview by Byron Booth, 1991
OPEN
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
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Frain, Susan: Interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-F843*
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Frain discusses growing up in an Irish Catholic family in St. Louis; St. Louis University and Washington University; work in Springfield, Illinois for the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence; rape and violence against women; the Equal Rights Amendment; peace activities; and living in Nicaragua: culture, religion, and government.
3 tapes, 200 mins.
Interview by Peggy Boyer, 1986
OPEN: Narrator reserves right to review edited transcript.
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Francis, Earleen Allen b. ca. 1915: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-F847
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Francis, member of the Army Nurse Corps stationed in the Philippines, discusses her experiences during WWII as a prisoner of war of the Japanese army at the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila. She recalls the conditions and treatment of prisoners, and the events of her imprisonment. She also discusses her early life in Kentucky and Southern Illinois: family and social life, domestic and social aspects of her adolescence, early nursing career in Chicago and Oklahoma; life in the...
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Frasco, William (1889-1979): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-F861
Scope and Contents
ITALIAN-AMERICANS PROJECT
William Frasco, Italian-American, discusses operating a grocery store in Riverton, Illinois, and recalls stories from the Prohibition years and the mine wars of the 1930's.
1 tape, 35 mins., 12 pp.
Interview by John Bucari, 1972
OPEN
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Other: Dummy Date
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
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