IHPA legacy Interviews
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IHPA legacy Interviews
Site Manager for Vachel Lindsay home and IHPA employee from 1986-2014
Former head of Education Services with the IHPA at the Presidential Library and Museum
Communications Manager (Public Information Officer) for IHPA and ALPLM
Public Information Officer for IHPA discusses creation of ALPLM
Long-time Chair of the IHPA Board of Trustees talks about the creation of ALPLM
Former director of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency from 2004-2007
Oral Historian and Former Director of the Lincoln Legal Papers
Director of IHPA and State Historian from 1985-1991
Former Director of Guest Services at ALPLM
Site manager for Bishop Hill Historic Site discusses its history
Site Manager for Fort de Chartres discusses his 45 years at the site
Creators of Presidential Museum's historical figures discuss their art
Kathryn discusses her career with IL State Historical Library and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Four BRC Imagination Arts employees discuss their work on the ALP Museum exhibits
Site Superintendent of Lincoln’s New Salem Historic Site
Architect who worked on the Old State Capitol restoration project
Life-long employee of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.
Cahokia Mounds Senior Interpreter with over 45 years at the site
A talk with three of the prime movers behind the creation of the Presidential Library and Museum
Composer of the musical score for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
The IHPA Director from 1991 thru 2002, and key player in creation of ALPLM
BRC Chairman discusses his company's design of Lincoln Museum exhibits
IHPA Site Interpreter and Administrator
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Coordinator
Volunteering at the ALPLM
IHPA Division Manager of Administrative Services
Long serving site manager of David Davis mansion reflects on her career