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Ham, Charles: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H170
Scope and Contents Charles Ham, Edward Wessler, A.L. Weeks, H.H. WesslerThis memoir is comprised of an interview with four members of the Arenzville, Illinois, town band. They discuss local history, recalling the town's buildings, business, bands, fires, the Opera House, and residents. Other topics include the Civil War, butchering, antiques, and local fires. 1 tape, 45 mins., 21 pp. Interview by Mrs. Oscar Trout, c. 1970 RESTRICTED: The memoir may be read but not quoted, cited or...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hamilton, Eugenia: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H180
Scope and Contents Hamilton discusses her employment in education as well as jobs she has held in traditionally male-dominated fields. She recalls the circumstances which enabled her to work outside the home, and employment during WWII in the area of military intelligence. Other topics include Hamilton's family background, her husband's family background as Russian immigrants, and her work in education, particularly the "More Academically Able" Program. References are made to the Palmer Sanatorium and the...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hamlin, Melvin (1913-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H181
Scope and Contents

Hamlin recalls his years working in the coal mines of Illinois and discusses mine operations and structures, mine conditions, hazards, union activities, wages and working hours, black lung disease, and relations between miners.

1 tape, 29 mins., 17 pp. Interview by H. Dean Campbell, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hammel, William b. 1944: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H182
Scope and Contents

LINCOLN MEMORIAL GARDENS PROJECT Hammel, an administrator at Springfield's Lincoln Memorial Gardens in the 1970's, discusses his work experiences, contributions made by volunteers and organizations, and the programs conducted on the grounds. References are made to the ideas of Jens Jensen, wildlife in the garden, the Sierra Club, Boy Scouts, and Girl Scouts.

1 tape, 90 mins., 27 pp. Interview by Sara Wells, 1985 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hammes, Raymond H. (1909-1987): Interview

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H183*
Scope and Contents Hammes, teacher, discusses growing up in Wisconsin: his family, the Depression, and travels; his WWII service in Mississippi; WWII homefront; newspaper publishing; and Civil Service work. He also discusses his education: attending the University of Collegeville in Minnesota and North Texas State University; teaching Indian schools in South Dakota; the teaching of history. Also discusses his study of early Illinois land records, and historical studies and agencies in Illinois. 12...
Dates: Created: 1985 - 1986

Hammons, Mae d. 1983: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H185
Scope and Contents

BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT Hammons, first African American teacher hired in the Springfield, school system, discusses segregation and discrimination, her teaching career, teaching at Iles School, tutoring mentally handicapped children, and black teachers entering the school system. She also mentions Springfield neighborhoods and businesses, and teaching challenges during WWII.

2 tapes, 175 mins., 50 pp. Interview by Reverend N.L. McPherson, 1974 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Handley, William (1920-1994): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H192
Scope and Contents PRISONER OF WAR EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II Handley recalls his experiences in North Africa during WWII, including combat near Algiers, capture at the Battle of Kassarine Pass, conditions during his internment at seven prisoner of war camps in North Africa, Italy, and Germany, farm work detail, forced march to Stalag IIA, liberation, and the lasting effects of his internment. Also mentions the Red Cross and prisoners' relationship with German captors and civilians. 1 tape, 90...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hanes, Murray (1887-1984): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H193
Scope and Contents

Hanes, a Springfield architect and eyewitness to the 1908 Springfield race riot, recalls the events of the riot: lynchings, destruction, and intervention by the state's militia. He also discusses his architectural education and career in Springfield.

2 tapes, 135 mins., 22 pp. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1972 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes, maps of the riot area, and a copy of the Hanes family tree.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hankin, Lisa b.1969: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H194
Scope and Contents

Lisa Hankin discusses her emigration from England to Chicago, Illinois during the early 1990s: her reasons for emigrating, the cost, her employer and their assistance, immigration laws and regulations and how her life has changed. Also discusses her childhood, education and life in England prior to her move.

1 tape, 90 min., 27 pp. Interview by Susan C. Austin, 1998 OPEN

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hankins, Blanche (1895-1984): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H195
Scope and Contents Hankins, retired Springfield educator, discusses her own education, her teaching career, the special education program at Stuart School, and changes and problems in the teaching profession. She also recalls the city at the turn of the century, her neighborhood, family home and downtown businesses, the city's growth and development, and the race riot of 1908. 3 tapes, 140 mins., 35 pp. Interview by Nancy Helen Dosman, 1976 OPEN See collateral file: interviewer's notes,...
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