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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...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Henderson, Earl (Wally): Interview and Memoir

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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...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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

Herron, Bertha Y. b. 1925: Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-H463*
Scope and Contents

Herron recalls Auburn, Illinois: her parents' immigration and farm, Depression, coal mines, home life, schooling, working at grocery stores, railroads, and entertainment.

6 tapes, 330 mins. Interview by Daniel W. Dixon, 1991 OPEN: narrator reserves right to review edited transcript. See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Herron, Howard (1897-1986): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H436
Scope and Contents Herron, long-time resident and businessman in Auburn, Illinois, discusses early 20th century home and social life in Auburn: his family history, cooking and home remedies, housework, rural education, courtship and marriage, social events, entertainment, immigrants, Auburn businesses, the Great Depression and WPA activities, electricity and early radio, and activities of the Ku Klux Klan. He also recalls the business district fire of 1910 and fire protection, WWI, 1918 influenza epidemic,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Heyman, Mark: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H516
Scope and Contents Heyman, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright, discusses his interest in architecture and his experiences as fellow at Taliesin. He recalls meeting Frank Lloyd Wright, his apprenticeship, conditions for students at Taliesin in Wisconsin and Taliesin West in Arizona, fellow students and their projects, famous visitors to the studio and Wright's reactions, and design theory. He describes Wright as an employer, teacher, and architect. 3 tapes, 225 mins., 65 pp. Interview by Cullom Davis,...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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