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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

Banton, Albert: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B228
Scope and Contents

HISTORIC SITES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS Banton, National Park Service Superintendent at the Abraham Lincoln Home in Springfield, discusses his work in creating the Lincoln Home National Historic Site as well as his interest in the Park Service.

1 tape, 60 mins., 14 pp. Interview by Mrs. Mary Louise McCarthy, 1980 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Baptist, Marty: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B229
Scope and Contents

SPRINGFIELD ROTARY CLUB PROJECT Baptist, a member of the Springfield Rotary Club since 1970, recalls his reasons for joining, induction ceremony, social activities, fundraisers, and fellow members.

1 tape, 90 min., 6 pp. Interview by P.J. Waggaman, 1988 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Barber, Henry: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B233
Scope and Contents

SPRINGFIELD ROTARY CLUB PROJECT Henry Barber, a member of the Springfield Rotary Club since 1947, recalls international and fund-raising activities, his involvement with the Board of Directors, his service as president, changes in the Rotary, and the club's impact on the community.

1 tape, 90 min., 12 pp. Interview by Mike Schramm, 1988 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Barnes, Russell (1903-1987): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B263
Scope and Contents MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROJECT Russell Barnes, former patient aide at the Jacksonville (Illinois) State Hospital, discusses changes in treatment and public attitudes toward mental illness. He recalls working conditions, daily tasks, and relations between supervisors and co-workers. He also discusses patients' living conditions, recreation, meals, and therapy. He also discusses the hospital's tuberculosis cottages, underground tunnels, gymnasium, gardens, carousel, and miniature golf course....
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Barr, Margaret d. 1973: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B270
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ONE ROOM SCHOOL PROJECT Barr recalls teaching in a one room rural school house in Macoupin County, Illinois during the 1930's, salary, community support, and the schoolhouse.

1 tape, 18 min., 7 pp. Interview by Jane Stout, 1972 RESTRICTED: may be used only at the University of Illinois at Springfield See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Barringer, Floyd (1915-1993): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B277
Scope and Contents Dr. Barringer, neurosurgeon and historian, discusses experiences as a doctor; early years in Emden, Illinois; his father, a country doctor; education in Lincoln, Illinois and at the University of Illinois; medical training in Chicago; his work as a volunteer for the "Doctors for Britain Project"; conditions in England during WWII; training for neurosurgery; and returning to practice in Springfield following the war. He discusses changes in health care over the years and the qualities of good...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Bartscht, Hurshel (1913-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B287H
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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Hurshel Bartscht, member of Springfield's First Congregational Church, discusses the rebuilding the church after it was destroyed by fire in 1956; support from the Springfield religious community; services in Temple B'rith Sholom; groundbreaking ceremonies for the new church; and his thoughts on service to the church.

1 tape, 90 min., 14 pp. Interview by Henry Russel, 1980 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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