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Dr. Jere Mickel's Oral History - Recording

This is the recording of Dr. Jere Mickel's oral history. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell in May 1980. The interview includes his career as a theater and speech professor.

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Mrs. L.C. (Edith) McNabb's Oral History

This is the oral history of Mrs. L.C. (Edith) McNabb. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell in April 1980. The interview includes her time at Millikin University as a Professor of Speech, her work with WSOY, and her tele-courses on Channel 17 and…

Photo of The Hour of Cheer Building

Photograph of the Building that housed The Hour of Cheer radio station W.H.O.W. Clinton, IL. Rev. A. F. Jenkins.

Tags: 1520 KC, 1954, CH102, Christian Radio, Churches, Clinton IL., Photo File: Churches, Radio, Rev. A. F. Jenkins, W.H.O.W.

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Dr. Jere Mickel's Oral History - Recording

Mrs. L.C. (Edith) McNabb's Oral History

Photo of The Hour of Cheer Building