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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...
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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...
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Goin, Lauren J. b. 1922: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-G561L
Scope and Contents THE INSTITUTE OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS COLLECTION Lauren Goin, husband of Evelyn, recalls his experiences in Indonesia, Turkey, and Brazil as a member of the International Cooperation Administration. He discusses issues of public safety, police assistance in foreign countries, the importance of political and social order to international stability, and how the program was perceived by Congress and the public. Also mentions support for the Public Safety Program, murder of Dan Mitrione, and...
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Golab, John (1909-1975): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G562
Scope and Contents

Golab, Czechoslovakian immigrant, recalls the violence between the Progressive Miners of America and the United Mine Workers Union during the 1930's. He also discusses mine working conditions, equipment and procedures, jobs at the mines, and the 1933 strike by members of the U.M.W.

1 tape, 65 mins., 27 pp. Interview by Dean Campbell, 1971 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of miners' time sheets.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Golden, Betty (1916-1994): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-G566*
Scope and Contents

Golden recalls her childhood in Brooklyn, New York, the Depression, family, Jewish religion and holidays, marriage, move to Fort Wayne, Indiana, home business, anti-semitism, and employment.

6 tapes, 330 mins. Interview by Rhonda Golden, 1983 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of photographs.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Golden, Larry b. 1944: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G565L
Scope and Contents Golden, professor of Political Studies at Sangamon State University, discusses his family background, Jewish religion and anti-semitism, his education at the University of New Hampshire, and the development of his liberal views and involvement with radical social movements. He discusses pacifism and the anti-war movement of the 1960's; protests and demonstrations against the Vietnam War; Civil Rights and the battle against all types of racism; Nazi Germany and war crimes trials; and the St....
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Golden, Yosh b. 1944: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G565Y
Scope and Contents Yosh Golden, born at the Japanese relocation center at Manzanar, California during WWII, recalls the experiences of her parent's internment. She discusses her family background, relations with Caucasion Americans, ties to Japan before the war, causes of the war with Japan, internment of her family, their attitude toward imprisonment, seizure of the family's property, conditions at the camp, separation of family members, life after the war, and the racism directed against Japanese-Americans....
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Gordon, Jean b. 1924: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-G656
Scope and Contents

SANGAMON ORDNANCE PLANT PROJECT Gordon, assembly line worker at the Sangamon Ordnance Plant during WWII, recalls working conditions at the plant, minority workers, accidents, security, medical facilities, production goals, plant operations, ammunition produced, and transportation to the plant.

1 tape, 49 mins., 15 pp. Interview by B. David McCarthy, 1989 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Graden, Fern E. (1891-1986): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G754
Scope and Contents

Graden recalls her life in rural Montgomery County and education at the turn of the century. She discusses the small rural school she attended, college life in Normal, Illinois, incidents from her teaching career, discipline and punishment in schools, teaching in the West, and her brief adventure working as a waitress in California.

2 tapes, 93 mins., 22 pp. Interview by Richard V. Graden, 1973 RESTRICTED: May be read but not quoted, cited or reproduced See collateral file

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Graebel, Dr. Richard Paul #1 (1908-1976): Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folders
Identifier: O-G756.1
Scope and Contents ADLAI E. STEVENSON PROJECT Dr. Graebel, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Spring-field, recalls his relationship with Adlai Stevenson II, Stevenson's political career, entertaining at the governor's mansion, Stevenson as a member of the congregation, services held at the church and its role in the history of Springfield. He also discusses Stevenson's work at the United Nations, his reaction to the Bay of Pigs incident, the final months of his life and his funeral. 42...
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