Leland Ambuehl Oral History Interview

adoption, Eastern Europe, Granite City, Highland, Lincoln Place, sports, World War II

Ambuehl, Leland, “Leland Ambuehl Oral History Interview,” Madison Historical, accessed December 24, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/830.

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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.

• Louisa H. Bowen University Archives and Special Collections
  

Fall 2001 Granite City Oral History Interviews

• Lincoln Place
• Highland
• Granite City

Ambuehl, Leland

October 28, 2001

• Granite City
• Highland
• Lincoln Place

English

• Oral History

• mp3
• pdf

• 01:03:14

Koenig, Joshua

Ambuehl, Leland

Lincoln Place, Granite City, Illinois

246 kbit/s

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City, Illinois

• Ambuehl_Leland-O-001
• Original archive accession number: A02:43