Millicent Sloboda Lane · Voices of Illinois · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Title: Millicent Sloboda Lane
Date(s): 1/27/2008
Interviewee(s): Millicent Sloboda Lane See all items with this value
Interviewer(s): Chris D'Arpa See all items with this value
Summary: Arriving at UI shortly before the war, Millicent Lane (1923-2018) recalls the outpouring of emotion by fellow students following Pearl Harbor. Lane was a part of the collective of women who edited the Daily Illini during WWII and describes how they led the paper and featured a column about GIs to encourage greater civility between soldiers and students on campus.
Subject(s): 1944 graduating class See all items with this value; daily illini See all items with this value; davenport hall See all items with this value; journalism See all items with this value; theta sigma pi See all items with this value; world war ii See all items with this value
Related Resources: https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=3100