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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

G. Ernst Giesecke Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0011
Scope and Contents This collection contains notes, published works, speeches, correspondence, memoranda, course material, meeting minutes, and one audio tape relating to Giesecke’s career in academia. Series I: Higher Education, 1948-1976, consists of material relating to the state of higher education in the United States, university administration, reform of university policies and educational programs, and unrest on university campuses. Divided into three sub-series: Trinity College Degree...
Dates: 1937-1983

George Cullom Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0006
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials relating to George Cullom Davis' education, teaching and administrative responsibilties at Indiana University and Sangamon State University, and his research. It is divided into five series: University of Illinois, Indiana University, Sangamon State University, Research and Projects, and Correspondence. Primarily documents, the collection also includes a small amount of photographs, audiocassettes, and film.Series I: University of Illinois,...
Dates: 1908-1994; Majority of material found within 1958-1994

History Program Oral History Directory Project Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0181
Scope and Contents

Included in this collection is information pertaining to the original grant to fund the Oral History Project as well as other projects that were funded by the oral history projects. Also included in this collection is correspondence between the different team leaders of the projects.

Dates: 1973-1985

History Program Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0174
Scope and Contents

Records of the History program include minutes, memos, working papers, project proposals, program proposals and scholarly papers by faculty members. Administrative reports provide an outline of the program's historical development. This collection includes one series (Faculty) that deals with faculty files, papers, and tenure related materials.

This collection has four series: Minutes, Budget, Faculty Files, and History Program Review Committee.

Dates: 1965-1999

John Knoepfle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0016
Scope and Contents This collection relates primarily to Knoepfle’s literary career, with a portion focusing on his military career, family, and activism. Largely documents, the collection also includes a small amount of photographs relating to Knoepfle’s family and media, including open reel audio tapes, floppy disks, cassettes, DVCAMs, VHS, CDs, and DVDs. The collection is divided into nine series: Poetry, Prose, Colloquies, Peoria-Miami Tales and Freeform Poems, Press and Reviews, Work Files,...
Dates: 1811-2019; Majority of material found within 1955-2015

Oral History “Eyewitness” Project Correspondence and Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0182
Scope and Contents

Included in this collection is the information that was gathered over the course of the research about the governors and their respective interviews. There is also grant requests and correspondence between the leaders of the project and their funders, also including reports.

Dates: 1979-1985

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Springfield Branch Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0069
Scope and Contents This collection holds the records of the Springfield Branch of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), documenting the administrative structure and philosophy of the Springfield Branch as well as its activities and relationships with other community organizations, the legislature, and the national WILPF office. In particular, the collection highlights the Branch’s efforts to support racial integration of Springfield’s schools and public facilities, and their...
Dates: 1915-2007; Majority of material found within 1954-2007