Mr. Donald E. Minton's Oral History
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Title
Mr. Donald E. Minton's Oral History
Subject
Donald E. Minton
Betty Turnell
oral history
recording
Decatur Fire Department
Chief
retired
childhood
Oakland School
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Decatur High School
Varsity Theatre
Walrus Manufacturing Company
cabinet-making
wood-working
Staley Company
Army
Japan
State Fire College/Fire Service Institute
National Fire Administration
1974 tornado
Norfolk and Western Railroad Explosion
natural fire causes
Betty Turnell
oral history
recording
Decatur Fire Department
Chief
retired
childhood
Oakland School
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Decatur High School
Varsity Theatre
Walrus Manufacturing Company
cabinet-making
wood-working
Staley Company
Army
Japan
State Fire College/Fire Service Institute
National Fire Administration
1974 tornado
Norfolk and Western Railroad Explosion
natural fire causes
Description
This is the oral history of Donald E. Minton. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on November 14, 1988. The interview includes his time with the Decatur Fire Department.
Creator
Interviewee: Donald E. Minton
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Source
Donald E. Minton
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
November 14, 1988
Contributor
Betty Turnell
Rights
The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.
Relation
Decatur Fire Department
Staley Company
Walrus Manufacturing Co.
Staley Company
Walrus Manufacturing Co.
Format
.mp3
.pdf
Language
English
Type
oral history
Identifier
OH35
Coverage
oral history, recording, Donald E. Minton, Betty Turnell
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Betty Turnell
Interviewee
Donald E. Minton
Location
Decatur, IL
Transcription
see .pdf
Original Format
cassette recording
Duration
1:06:01
Bit Rate/Frequency
unknown
Time Summary
unknown
Files
Collection
Citation
Interviewee: Donald E. Minton
Interviewer: Betty Turnell , “Mr. Donald E. Minton's Oral History,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/4844.