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Jeanne Sims - Rochester

Jeanne Sims began life as a child of a minister, and the married Methodist minister Paul Sims in 1951. The couple served many congregations throughout central and southern Illinois during Paul's long career as a minister. Along the way, Jeanné carved out her own career as a schoolteacher along with serving many positions for the Methodist Church. Continuing her own education, she received a master’s degree in Secondary Education at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, in 1974.

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Interview Session 01 (Audio)

Interview Session 02 (Audio)


Photos

Caption:

Paul and Jeanné Sims, circa 2010. The photo was taken for the couple’s church directory at Laurel United Methodist Church in Springfield, Illinois.

Where:
Rochester, Illinois

When:
2010

Ownership:

May be restricted. Patrons desiring to use this photograph should contact the ALPL Audio-Visual Curator.

Caption:

Jeanné Sims, taken in Springfield, circa 2010

Where:
Springfield, Illinois

When:
2010

Ownership:
May be restricted. Patrons desiring to use this photograph should contact the ALPL Audio-Visual Curator.




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