Mrs. Corwin Johns' Interview
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Title
Mrs. Corwin Johns' Interview
Subject
Mrs. Corwin Johns
Eugenia Ewing Johns
Betty Turnell
oral history
recording
interview
Decatur, IL
childhood
Corn Carnival
fire department races
Riverside Park
Natatorium
Wood Street School
Miss Mary French
old High School
Dr. H.C. Johns
Illinois Board of Agriculture
Illinois Breeders' Association
shorthorn cattle
Johns Hill
Jane Martin Johns
"Personal Recollections"
Decatur Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs. Oglesby
Mr. and Mrs. Millikin
Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Powers
Dr. and Mrs. Panhallegon
Adlai Stevenson
Charles Adlai Ewing
Judge W.R. Race
J. Petticord
A.P. Hill
Samuel Powers
Rev. Fielding Ewing
train service
Old Decatur
Eugenia Ewing Johns
Betty Turnell
oral history
recording
interview
Decatur, IL
childhood
Corn Carnival
fire department races
Riverside Park
Natatorium
Wood Street School
Miss Mary French
old High School
Dr. H.C. Johns
Illinois Board of Agriculture
Illinois Breeders' Association
shorthorn cattle
Johns Hill
Jane Martin Johns
"Personal Recollections"
Decatur Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs. Oglesby
Mr. and Mrs. Millikin
Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Powers
Dr. and Mrs. Panhallegon
Adlai Stevenson
Charles Adlai Ewing
Judge W.R. Race
J. Petticord
A.P. Hill
Samuel Powers
Rev. Fielding Ewing
train service
Old Decatur
Description
This is the oral history of Mrs. Corwin Johns. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on March 31, 1978. The interview included her recollection of old Decatur.
Creator
Interviewee: Mrs. Corwin Johns
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Source
Mrs. Corwin Johns
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
March 31, 1978
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
Johns family
Format
.mp3
.pdf
Language
English
Type
oral history
Identifier
OH89
Coverage
oral history, recording, Mrs. Corwin Johns, Betty Turnell
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Betty Turnell
Interviewee
Mrs. Corwin Johns
Location
Decatur, IL
Transcription
see .pdf
Original Format
cassette tape
Duration
6:15
Bit Rate/Frequency
unknown
Time Summary
unknown
Collection
Citation
Interviewee: Mrs. Corwin Johns
Interviewer: Betty Turnell , “Mrs. Corwin Johns' Interview,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/4949.