O.T. Banton's Oral History - Transcription

Dublin Core

Title

O.T. Banton's Oral History - Transcription

Subject

O.T. Banton
Betty Turnell
Oral History
Decatur, IL
Decatur Herald and Review
History of Macon County book
interview
recording
transcription

Description

This is the transcription of O.T. Banton's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on 2/9/1979. The interview covers his time as a writer for the Decatur Herald and Review, and writing "History of Macon County" in 1976.

Creator

Interviewee: O.T. Banton
Interviewer: Betty Turnell

Source

O.T. Banton

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL

Date

2/9/1979

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

sound recording
Decatur, IL
Decatur Herald and Review

Format

.pdf

Language

English

Type

oral history

Identifier

OH5

Coverage

Decatur Herald and Review, History of Macon County book, Decatur IL, oral history

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

transcription

Original Format

cassette tape
typewritten paper

Files

Collection

Oral Histories

Citation

Interviewee: O.T. Banton Interviewer: Betty Turnell, “O.T. Banton's Oral History - Transcription,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2025, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/9410.