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Artis, Orville (1908-1976): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-AR76
Scope and Contents BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT Artis, long-time African American resident of Springfield, discusses his family history, growing up on a farm near Buffalo, and attending a one room school house. He recalls his move to Springfield, conditions for black residents, black businesses, and neighbors. He describes Chicago race riots and conditions after the 1908 Springfield race riots. He discusses his work as an AFL union counselor for building service employees, a contractor laying linoleum, and tax...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Arvey, Colonel Jacob (1896-1977): Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-AR89
Scope and Contents ADLAI E. STEVENSON PROJECT Arvey discusses his experiences in Illinois politics during his tenure as chairman of the Cook County Democratic Committee (1946-51) and as Democratic National Committeeman. He recalls his relationship with Adlai Stevenson, Stevenson's presidential campaigns of 1952 and 1956, his gubernatorial administration, support for Stevenson within the party, and the patronage system. Arvey also discusses his own political philosophy and family background. 60 pp....
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs – Rebecca Veach Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0065
Scope and Contents This collection is split into two major sections, a file of administrative documents from 1978 and early 1979, and a copy of the Operations and Procedures manual for Sangamon State University from 1977.The first section contains many different types of documents relating to the administration of the Academic Affairs department. It includes budget reports, correspondences, procedure guidelines, program descriptions, major requirements, faculty lists, a draft of a dedication...
Dates: 1977-1979

Audi, Mary: Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-AU24*
Scope and Contents

PROGRESSIVE MINERS WOMEN'S AUXILIARY PROJECT

See Louise Fassero

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Auditorium Show Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ##x1z
Dates: Created: 1992-2008; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2015

Ault, James: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-AU54
Scope and Contents

STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS Ault, riverboat musician, recalls his experiences as a musician on board riverboats on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers: music and songs performed, bands and musicians, working conditions, and the cargo transported on the boats.

1 tape, 60 min., 13 pp. Interview by John Knoepfle, 1956 OPEN: released by John Knoepfle

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Bachrach, Betty Baer: Interview

 Collection — Container: Tapes
Identifier: O-B124*
Scope and Contents

Betty Bachrach discusses family history and life in San Francisco, California, and attending Stanford University; teaching; WWII; courtship and marriage; move to Decatur, Illinois; children and family life; Jewish religion; work with the League of Women Voters and the Decatur Planning Commission; and her retirement and move to Florida.

4 tapes, 360 mins. Interview by Cullom Davis, 1986 RESTRICTED: No legal release. See collateral file: interviewer's notes and edited memoir.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Bachrach, Henry b. 1916: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B125
Scope and Contents Henry Bachrach discusses his family's clothing store in Decatur, Illinois: its founding, merchandise, sales, credit system, effect of the Depression, departments, finances, employees, advertising, and branch stores. He also discusses his family history and life in Decatur: childhood and school, WWII Army service, anti-Semitism, and travels to Africa and Asia. 11 tapes, 665 mins., 280 pp. Interview by Cullom Davis, 1986 RESTRICTED: No legal release. See collateral file:...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Baker, J. Harold "Bud" b. 1907

 Collection
Identifier: O-B174
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Ballard, Jess: Interview

 Collection — Container: Tapes
Identifier: O-B212*
Scope and Contents

Ballard, coal mine electrician, discusses mining and unions in DuQuoin and Dowell, Illinois: mining machinery, safety measures, company houses, stores and scrip pay in a company town; the UMW and PMA union conflicts; and the marches on Mulkeytown and Dowell. He also discusses growing up in southern Illinois, schooling, chores and childhood games.

3 tapes, 125 mins. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1977 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Waggoner, Horace Q. 58
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Corley, Kevin 34
Sangamon State University 26
Student Services 26
Cherniavsky, Nick 24
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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
Stone, Ralph 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
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