Victor Fein · Voices of Illinois · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Title: Victor Fein
Date(s): 3/23/2018
Interviewee(s): Victor Fein See all items with this value
Interviewer(s): Alicia Hopkins See all items with this value
Interviewer Position: Archives Staff
Summary: Victor Fein came to the University of Illinois after serving in the US military. Eventually, Victor became a co-founder of a local co-op called Earthworks. The co-op started out as a small art studio selling handmade wood and leather good. It eventually grew to include a clothing shop, pet store, and grocery. Victor and his wife also opened a restaurant, Metamorphosis, out of the co-op.
Subject(s): earthworks See all items with this value; metamorphosis See all items with this value
Related Resources: Chronology of Campus Protests, ca. 1972 (RS: 41/66/700); Daily Illini Photographs - Prints, 1950s-1990s, 2000 (RS: 41/8/11); Social Movements at Illinois: Project 500 and Black Power on Campus, 1965-1975; The University of Illinois in the Cold War Era 1945-1975: Project 500; Voices of Illinois Oral History Project, 2018 - (RS: 35/3/98)