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Haptonstall, Lila (1910-2004): Interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-H211*
Scope and Contents
Haptonstall discusses husband's work in coal mines in Canton, Illinois: safety, unions and John L. Lewis, and coal production. She also discusses gardening, the Depression, and women's activities.
1 tape, 80 mins.
Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1977
OPEN
For collateral file see J9/5/24
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harbison, Shelby b. 1924: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H213
Scope and Contents
RADIO PROJECT
Harbison, owner of Springfield radio station WTAX, recalls the history of the station, his involvement with its operation, and its personnel. He also discusses radio in the 1950's, radio personalities, FM radio, changes in format, and the impact of television.
1 tape, 54 mins., 21 pp.
Interview by William Ortman, 1973
OPEN
See collateral file: interviewer's notes and a photocopied letter outlining the history of the radio station.
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harmon, Pauline (1896-1989): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H228
Scope and Contents
SHAWNEETOWN BANK PROJECT
Harmon, a resident of Shawneetown, recalls the physical features of the bank's interior and exterior, the 1913 and 1937 Ohio River floods, residents of Shawneetown and the families who occupied the apartment above the bank.
1 tape, 65 mins., 32 pp.
Interview by Horace Q. Waggoner, 1978
OPEN
See collateral file
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harmony, Ben & Charlie Harmony: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: CDs et al
Identifier: O-H229
Scope and Contents
The Harmony Brothers, the founders of Springfield’s “first Rock and Roll band,” discuss their musical career in the 1950s. With a sound similar to the more well-known Everly Brothers, the brothers became local favorites with a fan club and performed at local clubs, televisions station music shows, and Uncle Tom’s Barn Dance in Decatur. They discuss playing at a “Splatter Platter Party” in St. Louis with other artists such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Mann, Dee Clark, and the Jesters. They...
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harris, Albert (1895-1977): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H240
Scope and Contents
BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT
Harris, lifelong resident and businessman of Springfield, recalls his experiences as a member of the African American community: social conditions, discrimination, segregation, and businesses. He recalls his own business ventures, including owning a restaurant, grocery store, garbage hauling, real estate, and the rental business. He discusses integrating the job market, 1937 Harris subdivision, Depression, and the 1908 race riot. He also discusses coal mining,...
Dates:
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harris, Leota Singleton (1893-1981): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H242
Scope and Contents
BLACK COMMUNITY PROJECT
Leota Harris, resident of Springfield, since 1896, discusses her life experiences as an African American woman. She recalls her family background, conditions for African Americans, discrimination, businesses, Number 5 Engine House, her job with the Pullman Railroad Car Company, and employment at a beauty salon. She also discusses her aunt Kathryn Johnson who set up the Springfield Chapter of the NAACP and wrote Stealing a Nation, changes in domestic life, holiday...
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harris, Nina: Interview and Memoir
Collection
Identifier: O-H243
Scope and Contents
Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project
Harris discusses her experiences at Sangamon State University, earning her undergraduate degree in 1988 and completing a master’s in public administration when it became the University of Illinois Springfield. She recalls the excellent and caring community-minded professors and particularly recalls classes with Professor Tim Miller.
See also D2/1/3 Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project.Digital audio file, 34 min., 13...
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Other: Dummy Date
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UIS Archives/Special Collections
Harris, William C. b. 1921: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H244
Scope and Contents
Harris, Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1955-61 and Illinois Senate 1961-75, recalls his family background, childhood in Pontiac, Illinois, his father's funeral home business, father's influence, and religious activities of his youth. He also discusses Pontiac during the Depression, Pontiac Prison, local political issues and figures, and his education. 2 tapes, 175 mins., 37 pp.
Interview by Cullom Davis, 1979
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See collateral file: interviewer's...
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Other: Dummy Date
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Harrison, Charles: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H245
Scope and Contents
STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS
Harrison, operator of the Dayton ferry on the Ohio River, discusses his career on the river in the first half of the 20th century, riverboats, passenger service, people who made their living on the river, logging, fishing, and floods.
2 tapes, 31 pp.
Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957
OPEN: released by John Knoepfle
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
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Harvey, Henry b. ca. 1920: Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H262
Scope and Contents
WWII CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS PROJECT
Harvey, WWII Union Seminary conscientious objector, discusses pacifism, consequences for his refusal to register for the draft, his role in the Newark ashram founded by Union Seminary students, and work with Spanish refugees of the Friends Service Committee in France.
1 tape, 90 mins., 29 pp.
Interview by C. Arthur Bradley, 1988
OPEN
See collateral file
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
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