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George Cullom Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0006
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials relating to George Cullom Davis' education, teaching and administrative responsibilties at Indiana University and Sangamon State University, and his research. It is divided into five series: University of Illinois, Indiana University, Sangamon State University, Research and Projects, and Correspondence. Primarily documents, the collection also includes a small amount of photographs, audiocassettes, and film.Series I: University of Illinois,...
Dates: 1908-1994; Majority of material found within 1958-1994

Gerdes, Alfred (1891-1982)

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G313A
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON RIVER PROJECT Alfred Gerdes discusses his experiences living near the Sangamon River: wildlife, floods, fishing, alterations of the natural environment, changes in rural life and farming, trespassers and dangers of the river. Also mentions the Sangamon River Improvement Association.

1 tape, 65 mins., 28 pp. Interview by Judith Haynes, 1981 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Gerdes, Weldon (1931-2002): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G313W
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON RIVER PROJECT Weldon Gerdes, farmer on the Sangamon River near Petersburg, Illinois, and his son Gary discuss living near the river for 50 years, floods, levee construction, fishing and recreation, wildlife, pollution, Springfield's Lake Two, the Sangamon River Valley Organization, and the Green Belt Zone Project of the Army Corps of Engineers.

1 tape, 40 mins., 22 pp. Interview by Judith Haynes, 1981 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Gergeni, Judy b. 1943: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G314
Scope and Contents

HOME SCHOOLING PROJECT Gergeni discusses her experiences in home schooling: her concerns about her son's education, preparation, acceptance into the Advanced Training Institute of America, adjustments made by her son, and difficulties encountered and overcome.

1 tape, 90 mins., 25 pp. Interview by Linda Moore, 1990 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Giffin, D. Logan (1890-1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G366
Scope and Contents

Giffin, Springfield lawyer, recalls his education, law practice, political activities and Illinois political figures, corruption in government, the 1973 Supreme Court decision on abortion, prohibition and the Depression. Also mentions Lake Springfield and the state's pension and insurance program.

1 tape, 90 mins., 25 pp. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1974 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Gilbert, John G. (1912-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G374
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM Gilbert, member of the Illinois Senate from 1961-1973, discusses his political career: issues relevant to southern Illinois; legislative achievements in the areas of education, business, economic development and conservation; legislative and judicial reform; reapportionment; issues of health, welfare, and safety; budgeting; civil rights; ethics; industry and labor relations; transportation and crime. He also discusses his family background;...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Gilpin, Perry (1916-1993): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G427
Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Gilpin, strikebreaker during the coal mine wars, discusses the violence between the Progressive Miners Union and the United Mine Workers Union in the Taylorville area, working conditions and the management at the mines, dangers of being a strikebreaker, and living conditions for the families of miners.

1 tape, 90 mins., 24 pp. Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Glossop, Loretta (1901-1993): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G516
Scope and Contents

Glossop, the wife of a member of the Ku Klux Klan, recalls the Klan's activities in Winchester, Illinois during the 1920's and 1930's, particularly the burning of a cross on Brown's Mound.

1 tape, 30 mins., 9 pp. Interview by Dennis Suttles, 1978 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Gobel, Augustine (1909-1987): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G535
Scope and Contents ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Gobel, Christian County coal miner, recalls his duties in the mines, working conditions and hazards, formation of the Progressive Miners Union, mine war violence, and relations between ethnic groups working in the mines. Also discusses his family background as immigrants from Belgium; family living conditions; bootlegging; and the mechanization of the mines. Also mentions John L. Lewis, WWII home front, and black lung disease. 2...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Goin, Evelyn b. 1927: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-G561E
Scope and Contents THE INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION Evelyn Goin, married to Lauren Goin, was a member of the International Cooperation Administration, a group working in the area of public safety in foriegn countries. She recalls domestic life in Turkey, Brazil and Jakarta, Indonesia. She discusses living conditions, food, climate, cultural differences, clothing, schools, and the people in the different countries. Also discussed is the Goins' return to Washington D.C.. 24...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Records 230
Papers 154
Correspondence 139
Reports 136
Sangamon State University 87
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Minutes 66
Newspaper Clippings 59
Flyers/Brochures 54
Photographs 45
Agendas 39
Audio Tapes 39
Committee 38
Newsletters 35
Programs 32
Press Releases 30
Letters 29
President's Office 26
University Assembly 23
Memorabilia 21
Speeches 16
Academic Affairs 15
Course Materials 15
Surveys 15
Higher Education 14
Posters 14
Reel to Reel Tapes 14
University of Illinois at Springfield 14
Book 13
Journal Articles 13
Videotapes 13
Slides 12
Faculty Senate 11
Photocopies 11
Bills 10
Budget 10
Newspapers 10
Transcripts 10
Community relations 9
Workshop Materials 9
Maps 8
Resolutions 8
Awards 7
Sheet Music 7
Statistics 7
Studies, analyses, policies 7
Audio CDs 6
Calendars 6
Class Schedules 6
Clayville Rural Life Center 6
Finance 6
Prints 6
Scrapbook 6
Staff 6
General Assembly 5
Springfield, Illinois 5
Blueprints 4
Board of Regents 4
Contact Sheets 4
Ledgers 4
Microfilm 4
Universities and colleges--Faculty. 4
Capital budget 3
Diary 3
Education 3
Education--History 3
Films 3
Forums (Discussion and debate) 3
Illinois--politics and government 3
Illinois. Board of Higher Education 3
Note Cards 3
Oral history 3
Radio 3
Video recordings 3
Women 3
Advisory boards in higher education 2
Alumni and alumnae 2
Athletics 2
Audits 2
Civil liberties 2
Community activists 2
Creative writing 2
Criminal law 2
Grants and funding 2
Illinois. Environmental Protection Agency. 2
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 2
Midwestern United States 2
Municipal government 2
Pollution 2
Proof sheets 2
Public history 2
Rural life 2
Academic libraries 1
Agricultural museums 1
Alternative education 1
Astronomy 1
Children's literature 1
Commencement ceremonies 1
Community Action Program (U.S.) 1
Community colleges 1
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Language
English 1850
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
 
Names
Academic Affairs 150
President/Chancellor 71
Waggoner, Horace Q. 58
Davis, G. Cullom 48
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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