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Bartscht, Hurshel (1913-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B287H
Scope and Contents

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Hurshel Bartscht, member of Springfield's First Congregational Church, discusses the rebuilding the church after it was destroyed by fire in 1956; support from the Springfield religious community; services in Temple B'rith Sholom; groundbreaking ceremonies for the new church; and his thoughts on service to the church.

1 tape, 90 min., 14 pp. Interview by Henry Russel, 1980 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Bartscht, Ruth b. 1913: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B287R
Scope and Contents

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Ruth Bartscht, member of Springfield's First Congregational Church, discusses church events, women's fellowship activities, the church choir, fund-raisers, church fire in 1956, rebuilding process, support from the religious community, and the groundbreaking of the new church at Bates and Cherry Streets.

1 tape, 90 min., 16 pp. Interview by Henry Russel, 1980 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Batson, Bob (Robert) (1923-1985): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B321
Scope and Contents

Batson, a consultant in Public Administration, discusses the process by which Sangamon State University was formed in 1968-1970, the ideas which influenced its conception, the hiring of the first faculty, difficulties in the recruiting process and implementation of plans, concerns regarding cronyism and nepotism, and the opening of the university in 1970.

3 tapes, 270 min., 40 pp. Interview by Cullom Davis, 1979 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Battuello, Jack #1 (1899-1980): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B322
Scope and Contents COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT Battuello, coal miner, discusses his participation in the Progressive Miners of America, its activities and leaders, and helping to write its constitution; also working conditions in Illinois coal mines of the 1930's, union activities, black lung disease, and the Mulkeytown march. He also discusses living conditions for miners, community response to miners, union leadership, women's support, and violent protests. 4 tapes, 291 min., 77...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Battuello, Jack (1899-1980): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B322.2*
Scope and Contents

Jack Battuello, coal miner, discusses coal mining experiences. 7 tapes, 630 mins. Interview by Bobbe Herndon, 1975 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24 Also see B322 Battuello

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Battuello, Tillie (1905-1991): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B322T*
Scope and Contents

Tillie Battuello, coal miner's wife, discusses her experiences in the Progressive Miners of America Women's Auxiliary.

1 tape, 90 mins. Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1974 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Baumhardt, Walter (1914-1993): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B327
Scope and Contents

GERMAN-AMERICANS PROJECT Baumhardt, German-American, discusses attitudes toward Germans during WWII while in the Army, and the treatment he received because of his parentage. He also discusses his experiences as a translator for German prisoners of war, and visits to Germany after the war.

1 tape, 30 min., 7 pp. Interview by Leslie Leamons, 1972 OPEN See collateral file Tape also contains Rocky Schoenrock interview

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Baxter, Ivan: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B334
Scope and Contents

Baxter discusses pioneer families who settled in the Sangamon Valley in Cass County, Illinois.

1 tape, 30 mins., 10 pp. Interview by Majorie Taylor, 1973 OPEN See collateral file

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Beatty, John: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-B380
Scope and Contents STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS John Beatty describes river life: growing up on the Ohio River; steamboats; people who made their living on the water; salvaging logs on the Big Sandy River; lumber mills; saloons in Catlettsburg, Kentucky; and running whiskey during prohibition. He also recalls riverboat collisions, wrecks, and the salvaging operations involved. Also discusses diving to salvage scrap iron, operating a crane, running a tow boat and scrap derrick, and working for the marine...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Beatty, W.C. b. 1886: Memoir

 Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: O-B381
Scope and Contents

STEAMBOATS AND INLAND RIVERS W.C. Beatty recalls boats, captains, and various river men who made their living on the Big Sandy and Little Kanawha Rivers in the early 20th century. He discusses logging, lumber mill business, signals used by boatmen, equipment on boats, construction of coal barges, iron works at Ironton, Ohio, river hazards, and his river occupations.

2 tapes, 35 pp. Interview by John Knoepfle, 1957 OPEN: released by John Knoepfle

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

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