Lester Grant's Oral History

Lester Grant's Oral History

Lester Grant
Decatur Public Schools
early life
Superintendent
retirement party

This is the oral history of Lester J. Grant. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on March 28, 1988. This interview covered his early life, time as the superintendent of Decatur Public Schools, and his retirement. Included with this oral history is a recording of Lester Grant's retirement speech at his appreciation dinner at the Masonic Temple on May 24, 1967.

Interviewee: Lester J. Grant
Interviewer: Betty Turnell

Lester J. Grant

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

3/28/1988

Betty Turnell

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.mp3

English

oral history

OH20

Decatur Public Schools, retirement

Betty Turnell

Lester J. Grant

254 E. Pierson Ave., Decatur, IL

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cassette recording

Oral History: 37:15
Recording of speech: 01:29:25

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