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Hall, Carrol C. (1905-1995): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H140
Scope and Contents Hall, former chemistry teacher at Springfield High School, recalls homefront conditions during WWII. He recalls working as a freelance writer, military installations and prisoner of war camps, local war plants, work as a war emergency sanitary engineer, and the effects of the war on the teaching profession and on his students at Springfield High School. He also recalls the American reaction to Sputnik and its effect on science programs. 2 tapes, 80 mins., 25 pp. Interview by...
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Hall, J. Stephen: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H143
Scope and Contents

SPRINGFIELD ROTARY CLUB PROJECT Hall, member of the Rotary Club, recalls club activities and members, club offices he has held, and the club's influence on the Springfield community.

1 tape, 45 mins., 15 pp. Interview by P.J. Waggaman, 1988 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hall, Mrs. Leland (Everett) (1898-1988): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H144
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Hall discusses her childhood in rural Kentucky, and in Greenview and Athens, Illinois. She recalls the family garden and food preservation, family life and household chores, marriage at age 16, stories from the Jewish community in Athens, WWI homefront, her work as a telephone operator, Depression, job as a hairdresser, and the town and residents of Athens.

1 tape, 85 mins., 33 pp. Interview by Elizabeth Canterbury, 1977 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Halley's Comet Project: Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-H155*
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Narrators recall the appearance of Halley's Comet in 1910. They also discuss people's reactions to the comet, stories of poisonous gases, comet pills, and other incidents.

3 tapes, 180 mins. Interview by Charles Schweighauser, 1985 Donated by Charles Schweighauser RESTRICTED: No legal release. See collateral file

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Halligan, Francis (1894-1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H156F
Scope and Contents Francis Halligan, successful businessman, pianist, and inventor in the Beardstown, Illinois, area, discusses many aspects of early 20th century life and his pioneering work in aviation. He recalls his invention, the "Halligan plane", an aircraft capable of vertical flight: construction and test flight of the prototype aircraft, aircraft technology, dirigibles, and his experiences at the Third National Aeronautic meeting. He also discusses his family's grocery store and dry goods business,...
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Halligan, Russell (1900-1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H156R
Scope and Contents Russell Halligan, grocery owner in Beardstown, Illinois, discusses his pioneering work in aircraft design and other aspects of early 20th century life. He recalls his interest in airplanes and their technology, construction and testing of the "Halligan plane," and outside interest in developing the project. He also discusses early 20th century social activities including Nickelodeons, river-boat shows, and picnics; transportation; WWI and WWII; and the family grocery and dry goods business....
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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...
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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...
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Hamlin, Melvin (1913-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H181
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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
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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

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