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Heckman, Cindy b. 1956: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H356
Scope and Contents

HOME SCHOOLING PROJECT Heckman, a mother of four children, discusses her decision to educate her children at home. She discusses the curriculum, daily schedule, parents' roles in education, support groups, opposition to home schooling, and advantages and disadvantages.

1 tape, 57 mins., 19 pp. Interview by Linda Moore, 1990 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Heistand, Elizabeth "Betsy" (1926-1999): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H365E
Scope and Contents

Betsy Heistand discusses growing up in Philadelphia as the daughter of an Episcopal minister; working at the National Weather Bureau during WWII; life as a minister's wife; and her work with patients at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield.

1 tape, 45 mins., 15 pp. Interview by Eugenia Eberle, 1991 Donated by Eugenia Eberle OPEN See collateral file For tape see Heistand, Hobart, tape 3

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Heistand, Hobart Hertzler b. 1926: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H365H
Scope and Contents Hobart Heistand, Episcopal minister, discusses his work at the Christ Episcopal Church in Springfield, changes in the prayer book, ministerial duties, counselling, clergy and the congregation, services, and changes in the church, religion, and society. He also discusses growing up in Pennsylvania as the son of a minister, his family, seminary education, WWII, his marriage, ministry appointments and residences. 3 tapes, 270 mins., 68 pp. Interview by Eugenia Eberle, 1991 Donated...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Helms, Elaine b. 1916: Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-H367*
Scope and Contents

Elaine Helms recalls Virden and Auburn, Illinois: businesses, her father's coal mining career, Depression, children, housing, schools, and entertainment.

1 tape, 90 mins. Interview by David Van Lieshout, 1991 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Helms, Sherwood "Bone" (1911-1999): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-H368*
Scope and Contents

Sherwood Helms, butcher, recalls Auburn, Illinois: businesses, prohibition, Depression, the WWII homefront, coal mining, his marriage and family, social activities, transportation, and community changes.

3 tapes, 210 mins. Interview by David Van Lieshout, 1991 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Henderson, Earl (Wally): Interview and Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-H383B
Scope and Contents Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project Henderson, architect for the University’s Public Affairs Center (PAC) building, discusses his early life, education and career. Born in Springfield, Henderson attended the University of Illinois and earned a degree in architectural engineering in 1954. After a period of service in the armed forces, Henderson worked for William Muchow’s architectural firm in Denver, Colorado. Following this, he returned to Springfield and opened his own...
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Henderson, Earl (Wally): Interview and Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-H383C
Scope and Contents Alumni SAGE Society Legacy Oral History Project Henderson, retired architect, discusses his experiences growing up in Vincennes, Indiana, St. Louis, Missouri, and Springfield, Illinois. In early tapes he focuses on his hobbies of aviation and sketching, his education at the University of Illinois, and his experiences in the United States military. In later tapes he speaks about the architectural offices he worked for and the projects he played a major role in, specifically the Old State...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Herndon, Calista (1902-1983): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H431C
Scope and Contents Calista Herndon recalls her mother-in-law, Kate Herndon, who was born in 1855. She recounts Kate Herndon's recollections of Abraham Lincoln and his family in Springfield, Lincoln's law partner and biographer William Herndon, members of the Herndon family, and their dry goods business. She also discusses Kate Herndon's education and marriage, Kate's 100th birthday, the Elijah Iles house, and china painting. 1 tape, 60 mins., 24 pp. Interview by Melinda Kwedar, 1975 OPEN See...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Herndon, Gray (1885-1973): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H431G
Scope and Contents Gray Herndon, Springfield lawyer, recalls rural life near New City in Sangamon County, Illinois: childhood, education, teaching, and farming. He recalls turn-of-the-century farming practices: machinery, crops, fencing, harvesting, threshing, drainage tile; childhood amusements, fishing, prohibition, moonshine production, and the Depression. He also recalls his law studies at the University of Michigan, Springfield law practice, early 20th century Springfield coal mining, and Springfield area...
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Herndon, Henrietta (Robinson) (1899-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H431H
Scope and Contents

Henrietta Herndon, lifelong resident of Springfield, discusses the Springfield Fire Department and the horse-drawn fire equipment; 1917 Dome Building fire at the Illinois State Fair Grounds and other fires, including the State Armory fire in 1930.

1 tape, 90 mins., 13 pp. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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