Allen Recordings of Agricultural History (Part 4) · Voices of Illinois · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Title: Allen Recordings of Agricultural History (Part 4)
Summary: This recording was made in 1949-1950 by several individuals at the request of Ralph Allen, Jr. It consists of interviews and recorded messages from those involved in farm advisory work in Illinois in the early 20th century. Speakers include Ralph Allen, Frank Bill, George Iftner, Milo Miller, Ernest Benniman, Jimmy Hoyt, Paul Miller, Eleanor Winkle, Clarence Bale, George Deppert, and Chester G. Starr. Many send greetings and reminiscences to Dave Thompson (whose response can be heard in <a href="https://www.library.illinois.edu/voices/collection-item/recording-agricultural-history-part-5/">Part 5</a>) and Chester G. Starr, and comment on the establishment of Tazewell County's Farm Bureau and progress made in farming.
Subject(s): agriculture See all items with this value; farm bureau See all items with this value; illinois agricultural association See all items with this value; ui centennial project See all items with this value
Related Resources: https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=374