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(2008)Lohman was a member of the Springfield Committee for Higher Education that began meeting in 1966 to start the new university in the capitol city. The name – Sangamon State University – was selected from nominations by the ...
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(2008)Moy discusses her experiences as a professor at Sangamon State University in 1972. She helped create the counseling department and develop the Child, Family, and Community Services program. She reminisces about her ...
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(1975)Mans discusses living in a coal mining family in Du-Quoin and Collinsville, Illinois: the Progressive Miners movement, union conflicts, Mulkeytown March, violence, mother's work with the PMA Women's Auxiliary, uniforms, ...
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(1975)Bowsher discusses early 20th century life in Springfield, Illinois: his family, schools and jobs, neighborhoods, movie theaters, hospital and medical experiences, and life as a polio victim. He also discusses life in ...
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(2011)Charles Schweighauser, professor emeritus at UIS, details his involvement in the creation of the Environmental Studies program at SSU, starting in 1973. He also reminisces about his role in developing the University’s ...
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(2010)Smith enrolled in Sangamon State University in 1971 and earned his master’s degree in business and public administration. A Chicago native, Smith discusses his family background in politics, his previous attendance at ...
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(2006)Interview with Springfield’s first Rock and Roll band; the Harmony brothers discuss their musical career as the “teen idol” Harmony Boys in the 1950s. With a sound similar to the more well-known Everly Brothers, the ...
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(2010)Peck recently retired as Public Relations Director for the University of Illinois Springfield. She attended the upper division only Sangamon State University as a nontraditional part time student to get a degree in English ...
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(1984)Breiseth discusses coming to Sangamon State University from the University of Chicago and his career at SSU. Interview by Cullom Davis, 1984. 4 tapes, 240 mins.
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list contains sources for technological innovations and their origins. The bibliography is divided into nine sections: United States, Midwest, Illinois, New England Roots, Southern Roots, Mid-Atlantic Roots, ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1979)This resource lists pertains to the study of trades, crafts, and industries. The bibliography is divided into three parts: Midwest, Illinois - General, and Illinois - Sangamon County and Springfield. The list contains both ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This listing of resources contains those pertaining specifically to textiles, several textile crafts and trades, and clothing. Much additional information on these subjects can be found in books and articles listed in ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list pertains to the making of wood crafts, focusing specifically in the rural United States. This bibliography is divided into five parts: United States, the Midwest, New England Roots, British Roots, and ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list pertains to the study of metal trades and crafts. The list is divided into two parts: Bibliography and the Conservation and Testing of Metal Artifacts. The Bibliography is further divided into four ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list contains sources for food and food habits in the early United States. The bibliography is divided into ten sections: United States, Midwest, Illinois, New England Roots, Southern Roots, Mid-Atlantic ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list pertains to garden seeds that would have been popular in the 1850s. The list is divided into two sections. The first is a list of garden seeds recommended for use in Springfield, Illinois. This was found ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This is a basic list of readily available books and other literature on museum and historic preservation methods. It is particularly intended for those interested in open air museums and living history museums. However, ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1981)This resource list contains sources pertaining to Inns, Taverns, and Hotels in the Midwest to 1860. The publication is divided into three parts: a bibliography, existing structures in Illinois, and existing structures in ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1978)This resource list contains a bibliography of sources that pertain to the study of farming activities associated with inns and taverns. The bibliography is divided into three sections: the United States, the Midwest, and ...
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(Sangamon State University, 1981)This resource list is not intended to be an exhaustive bibliography on all aspects of historic preservation, prairie restoration, historic gardening and landscaping. Rather it is designed to be suggestive of the kinds of ...
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