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| Title | Frazee, Howard - Interview and Memoir |
| Subject |
Camp Butler National Cemetery, Riverton (Ill.) Civil Engineering Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Dentistry Electric Railroads (trolleys, interurbans) India Railroads Springfield (Ill.)--Social Life Springfield (Ill.)--Street Railroads World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1939-1945--India |
| Description | Frazee, civil engineer, discuses family, childhood and adolescence, early forms of transportation in Springfield, streetcars, trolleys, interurbans, and automobiles; school years, WWI, social life of the 1920's, birthday celebrations, and family vacations. He also talks about his father's dental practice, an uncle's medical practice, his own engineering training, early jobs, work for the railroad, paving Springfield's streets, work at Camp Butler, Civilian Conservation Corps, surveying work, and service on a military railroad crew in India during WWII. |
| Creator | Frazee, Howard (1904-1985) |
| Contributing Institution | Oral History Collection, Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield |
| Contributors | Jett, Linda S. [interviewer] |
| Date | 1979 |
| Type | text; sound |
| Digital Format | PDF; MP3 |
| Identifier | F869 |
| Language | en |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |
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| Title | Howard Frazee Memoir |
| Source | Howard Frazee Memoir.pdf |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |