James E. Henson's Oral History
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Title
James E. Henson's Oral History
Subject
James E. Henson
Betty Turnell
Decatur, IL
family
childhood
James Atlas Henson
Clara May Morthland Henson
Jackson Street School
Riverside School
departmental school
Decatur High School
Illinois Wesleyan Law School
Bloomington, IL
bar exam
Henson, Morthland, and Henson
Martin E. Morthland
County Judge
Eva Josephine Young
Richard F. Morthland
Donald W. Morthland
Circuit Judge
T.G. Bolin
Henson, Morthland, and Bolin
James Millikin University
law practice
Bar Association
Macon County Court
family law
divorce
interurban
County Building
Macon County Sheriff
Macon County Jail
Emanual Rosenberg
Early Decatur
Sangamon River
Lake Decatur
Decatur Daily Review
Staley Office Building
Masonic Temple
Maffitt Street Bridge
Lost Bridge
Ray's Bridge
Faries Park
West Main St.
Fairview Stopping Center
automobile
Betty Turnell
Decatur, IL
family
childhood
James Atlas Henson
Clara May Morthland Henson
Jackson Street School
Riverside School
departmental school
Decatur High School
Illinois Wesleyan Law School
Bloomington, IL
bar exam
Henson, Morthland, and Henson
Martin E. Morthland
County Judge
Eva Josephine Young
Richard F. Morthland
Donald W. Morthland
Circuit Judge
T.G. Bolin
Henson, Morthland, and Bolin
James Millikin University
law practice
Bar Association
Macon County Court
family law
divorce
interurban
County Building
Macon County Sheriff
Macon County Jail
Emanual Rosenberg
Early Decatur
Sangamon River
Lake Decatur
Decatur Daily Review
Staley Office Building
Masonic Temple
Maffitt Street Bridge
Lost Bridge
Ray's Bridge
Faries Park
West Main St.
Fairview Stopping Center
automobile
Description
This is the oral history of James E. Henson. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on January 26, 1984. The interview includes his career as a lawyer, and Decatur when he was young.
Creator
Interviewee: James E. Henson
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Source
James E. Henson
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
January 26, 1984
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, IL
Format
.mp3
.pdf
Language
English
Type
oral history
Identifier
OH73
Coverage
oral history, recording, James E. Henson, Betty Turnell
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Betty Turnell
Interviewee
James E. Henson
Location
Decatur, IL
Transcription
see .pdf
Original Format
cassette tape
Duration
39:32
Bit Rate/Frequency
unknown
Time Summary
unknown
Collection
Citation
Interviewee: James E. Henson
Interviewer: Betty Turnell , “James E. Henson's Oral History,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/4917.