Shawnee Community College
LOCAL HISTORY PROJECT - Johnson County
This project contains interviews, news clippings, photographs and memorabilia collected in the 1970s by students of Shawnee Community College. The project covers people and events in
Alexander,
Johnson,
Massac,
Pulaski, and
Union counties. Southern Illinois historians and genealogists can access information here that is not available anywhere else. Materials that are protected by copyright are available for viewing at the SCC Library.
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Johnson County:
Personal Interviews |
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Anna Benson, Interviewed by Kathy Jo Travis (15 pages) Childhood and Family Life in Vienna in Early 20th Century. |
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Robert Brown, Interviewed by Pam Grey (18 pages) History of johnson County During the Early to Mid 20th Century |
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Clyde George, Interviewed by Russan Williams (10 pages) Industry and Population in Cypress During the Early to Mid 20th Century |
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Mary Kent, Interviewed by Pam Grey (6 pages) History of Bunny Bread in Anna. |
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Mary Belle Mason, Interviewed by Rusann Williams (7 pages) Teaching in Johnson County for 38 Years. |
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Dorothy Moake, Interviewed by Trina Moake (15 pages) Family History, Life in Cypress in the Early 20th Century. |
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Edith Racey, Interviewed by Trina Moake (12 pages) A Family History. Life in Vienna in the Early 20th Century. |
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Kathryn Racey, Interviewed by Rusann Williams (18 pages) Growing Up on the Farm Near Cypress. |
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Clifford Veach, Interviewed by Kathy Jo Travis (9 pages) Experience in the Gas and Oil Business. |
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Johnson County:
Newspaper Clippings |
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Ozark, Illinois: 1888-1976 (7 Pages) Vienna Times: August 19th, 1976 |
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Reynoldsbury, Illinois A Vanished Village(7 Pages) Vienna Times: August 19th, 1976 |
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New Burnside, Scenic Ozark Village(17 Pages) Southern Illiinoisan: May 7th, 1972 |
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Johnson County:
Miscellaneous |
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