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	Browsing item(s) in Monticello Oral Histories\nReplicas and Objects of the Giertz Education Center, Krannert Art Museum\nWilliam R. Thompson Digital Collection -- Tuskegee Airmen\nHistoric Champaign County -- Neighborhoods and Homes\nWatseka Public Library\n results 1-20 of 36 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Oral history interview with Nelson H. Traumbauer : March 23, 1982. Trumbauer, Nelson H., 1896-1992--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Banker/Reporter-Linotype Operator/IRS Agent. Interview: Parents and growing up in Iowa -- School -- World War I in the army -- World War I in France -- Depression -- Printing business --... 2. Oral history interview with Ralph H. McInnes : December 5 and 11, 1985 McInnes, Ralph H., 1910-2001--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Businessman. Interview: Family history -- Growing up on a farm in Ivesdale and Bement area -- Beekeeping -- Depression -- Starting a floral business -- Old cabins in Monticello -- Poor Farm... 3. Oral history interview with Elmer Priebe : March 1, 1983. Priebe, Elmer, 1895-1985--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Farm manager for Robert Allerton. Interview: Parents and schooling -- World War I -- Coming to Allerton House and Farms -- Chauffer for Robert Allerton -- Weekend parties at Allerton House... 4. Oral history interview with Archie E. Lilly : November 28, 1983. Lilly, Archie E., 1910-1985--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Farmer; Interview: Parents and growing up on a farm -- Slabtown -- Globe Theatre in Monticello -- Cigar Factory in Monticello -- Businesses on the Monticello Square -- Junkyard -- Route... 5. Oral history interview with Ethel Royse Perkins : September 1, 1982. Perkins, Ethel Royse, 1891-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Homemaker. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Moving to Monticello in 1911 -- Independent School House -- Meeting husband and birth of child -- Rationing during World War I -- First autos... 6. Oral history interview with Mildred Cessna Stoddard : January 17, 1983 Stoddard, Mildred Cessna, 1901-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Homemaker. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Schooling -- Father was a buggy payment collector -- Home medicines -- Wedding and honeymoon -- World War I and World War II -- Flu epidemic... 7. Oral history interview with Henrietta Winkler Porterfield : January 25, 1983. Porterfield, Henrietta Winkler, 1898-2000--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Homemaker. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Teaching in Danville, Illinois -- Brother died in World War I -- Meeting husband and moving to Monticello -- Husband was President of the National... 8. Oral history interview with Lodoska "Dottie" Watts Strawn : September 16, 1982. Strawn, Lodoska ("Dottie") Watts, 1890-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Homemaker. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Stores on the Monticello Square -- First husband worked for Sen. Allen F. Moore -- Tuberculosis -- Hospital (TB) and farm -- Interurban --... 9. Oral history interview with Donn Piatt : December 9, 1982. Piatt, Donn, 1920- --Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Insurance man. Interview: Great Aunt Emma Piatt wrote "Good Life in Piatt County" in 1883 (published as: History of Piatt County : Together with a Brief History of Illinois from the Discovery... 10. Oral history interview with Arnold L. Sievers : December 22, 1982. Sievers, Arnold L., 1913-1991--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Lawyer. Interview: His father was Doc Sievers, country doctor -- Transportation to hospital by interurban -- White Heath, Illinois -- Quarantine -- Flu Epidemic -- Grade School in White... 11. Oral history interview with Florence Ethelyn Rankin Kirkland : December 20, 1982. Kirkland, Florence Ethelyn Rankin, 1891-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Legal Stenographer. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Union School House in Slabtown -- Working for attorneys Edie and Shonkwiler -- Brown's Business College -- Socials -- Country Doctors... 12. Oral history interview with Jessie Borror Morgan : January 24, 1983. Morgan, Jessie Borror, 1907-1995--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Newspaper Journalist. Interview: Parents and childhood near Rossville, Illinois -- Danville newspaper -- Depression -- World War I -- Flu epidemic -- Rationing during World War II -- Piatt... 13. Oral history interview with Hester Nina Milligan Combes : September 16, 1982. Combes, Hester Nina Milligan, 1890-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Pepsin Factory Worker/Telephone Company Worker. Interview: Parents and childhood -- Schooling in Cisco -- Pepsin Factory -- Telephone Company -- Ice Plant -- Locker Plant -- Hot Lunch program... 14. Oral history interview with Charles W. Norris : September 27, 1982. Norris, Charles W., 1889-1987--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET. Postal Worker. Interview: Parents, grandfather was in the Civil War -- Eshelman Taylor Shop in Monticello -- Teaching school at Dighton School House and Slabtown School -- Rural mail carrier... 15. Oral History interview with Glenna James Mosgrove : December 10, 1986 Mosgrove, Glenna James, 1900--Interviews CONTENT SHEET: 16. Oral history interview with Francis "Andy" Anderson : March 24, 1983. Anderson, Francis, 1895-1991--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET: Banker. Interview: World War II and the news reels at the movies -- Monticello Society of 400 -- First State Bank -- Policemen in Monticello -- Being mayor of Monticello -- American Legion... 17. Oral history interview with Joseph Francis Allman, Jr. : June 6, 1984. Allman, Joseph Francis, 1918-1996--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET: Doctor. Interview: Parents and grandparents -- Globe Theatre -- Schooling -- Depression and farm foreclosures -- Childhood friends and chores -- World War II in the Navy -- Wife and children... 18. Oral history interview with Myrlin Franklin Buckingham : May 9, 1984. Buckingham, Myrlin Franklin, 1914- --Interviews. CONTENT SHEET: Employee at Allerton House. Interview: Parents and growing up on a farm in Cerro Gordo, Illinois -- Schooling -- Chauffeur for Adolph Mueller of Decatur -- Depression -- World War II service... 19. Oral history interview with Kenneth Robert Bauman : July 25, 1983. Bauman, Kenneth Robert, 1912-1990--Interviews. CONTENT SHEET: Funeral director. Parents and childhood -- Transfer House (Interurban depot) in Decatur -- Schooling -- Memories ofWorld War I -- Worked at Decatur review newspaper -- Worked at Staley Factory... 20. Oral history interview with Charles Nelson : August 24, 1983. Finson, Charles Nelson, 1915- --Interviews. CONTENT SHEET: Grain business/First National Bank. Parents -- W.L. Finson Grain Elevator -- Schooling -- Depression -- Interurban and the trains -- World War II -- National Bank of Monticello -- Businesses... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 36 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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