Millie Chandler Oral History Interview

Granite City, immigration, Lincoln Place, music, Yugoslavia

Chandler, Millie, “Millie Chandler Oral History Interview,” Madison Historical, accessed December 24, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/840.

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This oral history interview with Millie Chandler was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History.

Millie Chandler was born and raised in Lincoln Place until she moved in 1951. In this interview, she describes her childhood, the diversity of the community, playing music in the community center, and how she felt outside communities viewed those that resided within Lincoln Place.

• Louisa H. Bowen University Archives and Special Collections

Fall 2001 Granite City Oral History Interviews

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City
• music

Chandler, Millie

October 29, 2001

• Granite City
• Lincoln Place

English

• Oral History

• mp3
• pdf

• 1:10:07

Coffin, Emily

Chandler, Millie

Lincoln Place, Granite City, Illinois

480 kbit/s

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City, Illinois

• Chandler-Millie-0-001
• Original archive accession number: A02:43