Browse Items (1534 total)
| Thumbnail | Title | Description | Date | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Latricia Pritchard Interview | This interview of Latricia Pritchard of Madison, Illinois details Ms. Pritchard's experiences in Madison and Madison schools from the 1950s through the 1980s. | May 4, 2023 | May 8, 2023 |
 |
Laurence McAneny Oral History | This oral history interview with Ellen Nore-Nordhouser is part of a collection of oral histories conducted as part of a research project related to the 50th Anniversary of SIUE between 2005 and 2008. | Illinois Edwardsville | February 27, 2021 |
 |
Leland Ambuehl Oral History Interview | This oral history interview with Leland Ambuehl was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History. Leland Ambuehl came to Lincoln Place as an adopted child from Eastern Europe. In this interview, he talks about his adoption, his experiences in World War II, the diversity of Lincoln Place, and the Lincoln Place Athletic Club. |
October 28, 2001 | February 16, 2018 |
 |
Letter Announcing 50th Anniversary Plans for Wood River Standard Oil | This is a letter from Mr. L.H. Butterworth to S.A. Montgomery about the upcoming 50th anniversary plans celebrating 50 years of Standard Oil in Wood River, Illinois. | August 21, 1957 | October 30, 2018 |
 |
Letter Describing 1952 Standard Oil Strike Activities | This is a letter describing the 1952 Standard Oil Company strike activities. The letter is dated April 29, 1952. It includes a small newspaper clipping titled "Strike-Bound Employes Held Sunday Services." | 4/29/1952 | November 19, 2018 |
 |
Letter for fundraising for the 1997 Edwardsville High School Arboretum Project | This is a letter from Dennis Joyce from the EHS Arboretum Project to Bill Niemietz regarding a potential donation to the project dated May 13, 1997. It details the enthusiasm of the community for the project. | 1997 | November 15, 2018 |
 |
Letter From Assistant Superintendent of Illinois Approving Renumeration in Madison County | This letter approves the renumerating of consolidated Madison County Schools in numeric order. | June 8, 1956 | February 28, 2017 |
 |
Letter from D. H. Mudge Sr. to Franklin D. Roosevelt | This is a carbon copy letter from Dick Howard Mudge Senior responding to Franklin D. Roosevelt. During this period Roosevelt was the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for New York. In the letter Mudge, a prominent attorney and member of the local Democratic Party, discusses his decision to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Al Smith in the upcoming 1928 election. Optimistic, Mudge predicts Madison County will sway from its Republican voting tendencies to support Smith. Ending the letter, Mudge expresses gratitude for Roosevelt's communication and applauds his speech given in Houston at the 1928 Democratic National Convention. Smith went on to lose the 1928 election to Herbert Hoover and Republicans won the Madison County majority vote. Despite these Democratic loses, Roosevelt was elected governor of New York. | October 18, 1928 | January 24, 2018 |
 |
Letter from E.W. Mudge to his family, March 17-18, 1862 | This is a letter written by E.W. Mudge to his family while at Camp Smith during the Civil War. In it, Mudge details a second hand account of the fall of Fort Donnelson and a Confederate soldier capturing a former schoolmate as a prisoner of war. | March 18, 1862 | April 5, 2019 |
 |
Letter from E.W. Mudge to his mother and sisters, July 4th, 1862 | This is a letter written by E.W. Mudge to his mother and sisters. Mudge details the respectability of the people of Tenneessee in his travels across the Confederacy. | July 4, 1862 | April 5, 2019 |