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Oral history interview with Herbert Harlan Kaiser : December 22, 1982.
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| Title | Oral history interview with Herbert Harlan Kaiser : December 22, 1982. |
| Subject | Kaiser, Herbert Harlan, 1900-1987--Interviews. |
| Description | CONTENT SHEET: Lawer; Title Company. Interview: Parents and grandparents -- Family home located on Monticello Square -- Monticello's first grocery -- Old Methodist Church -- Grandfather coming to Piatt County -- Presbyterian Church in Monticello -- Opera house and movie theatre -- Old Fort on W. Washington Street -- Father starting out at the Abstract Office -- Worked on a cattle train and on a boat to Europe -- Theatres in London -- College at Cambridge -- Law School -- Armistice during World War I -- Monticello hitching rack -- Piatt County Fair -- Western Union delivery boy -- Dighton Bank -- Building the new Methodist Church building -- Presbysterian Church -- Travel in Europe -- Taft coming to Monticello on the Illinois Central Railroad -- Rhoades Opera Hall -- Nell Kirby England -- Dutch Club's Gone with the Wind party -- Lack of hard roads -- Bridges around Monticello -- Jim Smith, last person who had seen Lincoln. |
| Contributors | Sue Gortner, interviewer ; Jack Brighton, Digital Conversion Project Coordinator. |
| Date | 1982; produced 2005. |
| Format | 1 sound disc (ca. 1 hr.) : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in. + photograph ; interview. |
| Relation to original | Reproduction. Originally recorded: Monticello, Ill., 1982 (1 audiocassette ; analog ; 1/4 in.) |
| Publisher | Urbana, Ill. : WILL Radio/Television Station. |
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