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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

Henry Weinhoeft Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0040
Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of Henry Weinhoeft relating to his time as an ironworker and member of the International Association of Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Iron Workers, Local Union 46. It includes correspondence, financial records, foreman’s reports, membership ledgers, photographs, and blueprints relating to Weinhoeft’s union activity, construction projects, and personal finances. The collection is divided into three series: Papers, Photographs, and...
Dates: 1907-1997; Majority of material found within 1907-1925

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

Hibbard, Joseph b. 1916: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H521
Scope and Contents

MOWEAQUA COAL MINE Hibbard recalls Moweaqua, Illinois, his family, childhood games and chores, family members' employment in the Moweaqua coal mine, and the 1932 Christmas Eve disaster.

1 tape, 60 mins., 16 pp. Interview by Debbie Springer Horne, 1994 Donated by the Moweaqua Coal Mine Museum RESTRICTED - May be read, quoted or cited but cannot be reproduced.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Hickman, Don b. 1937: Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-H527
Scope and Contents DID I JUST SEE WHAT I THOUGHT I SAW? Don Hickman, former WICS Springfield News Channel 20 anchor, recalls his childhood in Tennessee, adolescent years, introduction to broadcasting via radio, switch to television and many of the events he covered during his career: the Civil Rights Movement, the JFK and Martin Luther King Jr. assassinations, and the Vietnam War. Hickman also recalls his move to Springfield in 1972 and the cultural, economic, and political changes that have taken place in...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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Records 228
Papers 151
Correspondence 137
Reports 135
Sangamon State University 100
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Minutes 65
Newspaper Clippings 58
Flyers/Brochures 57
Photographs 41
Agendas 39
Audio Tapes 39
Committee 39
Newsletters 34
Programs 31
Press Releases 29
President's Office 27
Letters 26
Academic Affairs 24
University Assembly 23
Memorabilia 20
Higher Education 18
University of Illinois at Springfield 17
Reel to Reel Tapes 16
Speeches 16
Surveys 14
Book 13
Videotapes 13
Posters 12
Course Materials 11
Faculty Senate 11
Slides 11
Bills 10
Budget 10
Community relations 10
Photocopies 10
Springfield, Illinois 10
Journal Articles 9
Newspapers 9
Workshop Materials 9
Calendars 7
Class Schedules 7
Resolutions 7
Studies, analyses, policies 7
Transcripts 7
Awards 6
Clayville Rural Life Center 6
Finance 6
Maps 6
Prints 6
Scrapbook 6
Sheet Music 6
Staff 6
Statistics 6
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Education--History 5
General Assembly 5
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Illinois. Board of Higher Education 4
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Illinois--politics and government 3
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 3
Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 3
Microfilm 3
Midwestern United States 3
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Radio 3
Sangamon River Valley (Ill.) 3
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Illinois. Environmental Protection Agency. 2
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Academic Affairs 135
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Waggoner, Horace Q. 58
Davis, G. Cullom 48
Knoepfle, John 47
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Herndon, Barbara 41
Corley, Kevin 34
Student Services 26
Sangamon State University 25
Cherniavsky, Nick 24
McPherson, Negil L. (Reverend) 24
Bucari, John 23
Library 22
Williams, James D. 21
Bradley, C. Arthur 17
University Legal Counsel 17
Immel, Marilyn Huff 16
Russel, Henry 16
Faculty Senate 15
Educational Leadership Program 14
Taylor, Marjorie 14
Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) 14
Center for the Study of Middle Size Cities 13
Eberle, Eugenia 13
Kniss, Glenn 13
McCarthy, B. David 13
Saner, Josephine B. 13
Armbruster, Sandra Britz 12
University Relations 12
Hill, Charles 11
Kwedar, Melinda 11
Canterbury, Elizabeth 10
Ortman, William 10
Streitmatter, Rodger 10
Moore, Linda 9
Rhodes, Rex 9
University Relations/Campus Relations 9
Bomke, Virginia 8
Haynes, Judith 8
Horne, Debbie Springer 8
Klusmeyer, Margaret M. 8
University Assembly 8
Vrooman, John E. 8
Booth, Byron 7
Boyer, Peggy 6
Dillon, Mary Ann 6
Golden, Rhonda 6
Mendelsohn, Syma 6
Planning and Development Office 6
SSU Foundation 6
Stout, Jane 6
Waggaman, P.J. 6
Alexander, Brian 5
Business and Administrative Services 5
Campbell, H. Dean 5
Dean of Innovative and Experimental Studies 5
Environmental Studies Program 5
Giesecke, G. Ernst 5
Howarth, Nelson O. 5
Illinois Board of Regents 5
Keiser, John 5
Leamons, Leslie 5
Literature Program 5
MacLean, Kay 5
Welchans, Richard S. 5
Wells, Sara 5
Williams, Elvera L. 5
Bone, Rosalyn L. 4
Breiseth, Christopher 4
Butler, Homer L. 4
Camp, Dennis 4
Cockrell, John 4
Continuing Education 4
Hasara, Karen 4
Headrick, John 4
Hunt, Nancy 4
Institute for Public Affairs 4
Institutional Research Office 4
Jett, Linda S. 4
Knepler, Jane E. 4
Krause, Ron 4
Krohe, Jim 4
Lennon, Mike 4
Marshall, Shirley 4
Nachtwey, Matthew R. 4
Oblinger, Carl 4
Public Administration Program 4
Public Affairs Program 4
Rountree, Georgia P. 4
Schramm, Mike 4
Smith, Anna May 4
Spencer, Robert C. 4
Student Senate 4
Television Office 4
University of Illinois 4
Van Lieshout, David 4
Wilson, Clifford Keith III 4
Affirmative Action Office 3
Alepra, Michael E. 3
Alumni Association 3
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