Route 66 Oral History Collection
Interviews conducted by the Illinois State Museum to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Route 66. This project is funded by the National Park Service Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program and supported by the Illinois State Museum Society.
102 recordings
Project Summary Group Route 66 Interview
01:08:39
Nick Adam Route 66 Interview
42:55
Quinn Adamowski Route 66 Interview
23:50
Don Albrecht Route 66 Interview
01:02:33
John Alexander Route 66 Interview
36:56
Bill Armstrong Route 66 Interview
59:00
Leverne Backstrom Route 66 Interview
01:23:09
Doris Bailey Route 66 Interview
48:14
Joel Baker Route 66 Interview
47:08
Jerry Bannon Route 66 Interview
39:08
Penny Black Route 66 Interview
44:52
Dennis Bringuet Route 66 Interview
41:48
Scott & Beth Buenger Route 66 Interview
01:02:20
Connie Bussard Route 66 Interview
29:33
Nell Clay Route 66 Interview
43:03
Casey Claypool Route 66 Interview
27:56
Austin Coop Route 66 Interview
36:55
William Crook Route 66 Interview
41:57
Scott Dahl Route 66 Interview
25:48
Glen Davies Route 66 Interview
00:02
Mary Alice Davis Route 66 Interview
43:11
Judy DeMoisy Route 66 Interview
41:08
Danny Dillon Route 66 Interview
26:52
Ruth Ann Donaldson Route 66 Interview
30:46
Mary Douglas Route 66 Interview
17:16
Mary Ann Egizio Route 66 Interview
21:46
Dean Farmer Route 66 Interview
41:02
Sylvia Fedrick Route 66 Interview
01:06:12
Nancy Fuchs Route 66 Interview
26:54
Mike and Debby Funk Route 66 Interview
01:00:22
Vena Garrett Route 66 Interview
43:14
Beckilynn Gipson Route 66 Interview
48:12
John Gipson Route 66 Interview
29:27
Rick Greer Route 66 Interview
52:34
Anne Haaker Route 66 Interview
52:00
Lon Haldeman Route 66 Interview
42:30
Kathryn Harris Route 66 Interview
52:13
Marsha Heilbronner Route 66 Interview
25:22
Susan Helm Route 66 Interview
37:36
Chuck Herr Route 66 Interview
57:35
Cheryl Eichar Jett Route 66 Interview
01:02:47
Cory Jobe Route 66 Interview
14:12
David Johnson Route 66 Interview
23:34
Jeff Johnson Route 66 Interview
51:55
Bill Kelly Route 66 Interview
35:21
Eileen Kendle Route 66 Interview
18:02
Franki Kidd Route 66 Interview
21:32
Annie Koehler Route 66 Interview
36:48
Stanley Korwin Route 66 Interview
29:52
Roger Kratochvil Route 66 Interview
01:25:29
Geoff Ladd Route 66 Interview
01:01:01
Greg Laun Route 66 Interview
32:35
John Lund Route 66 Interview
40:19
Jim MacMurdo Route 66 Interview
41:40
Jim Marcacci Route 66 Interview
02:07:42
Ralph March Route 66 Interview
35:06
Stan Marsh Route 66 Interview
01:09:34
LaWanda Matson Route 66 Interview
46:46
Sybil Mervis Route 66 Interview
40:33
Alice Moreau Route 66 Interview
34:22
Mike Murphy Route 66 Interview
38:54
Polly Myers Route 66 Interview
01:40:57
Bob Navarro Route 66 Interview
20:10
Karen Norris Route 66 Interview
17:36
Barb Oakes Route 66 Interview
33:42
Taylor Pensoneau Route 66 Interview
01:29:57
Don Pitchford Route 66 Interview
30:32
Cindy Quick Route 66 Interview
27:28
Pat Racana Route 66 Interview
35:46
Travis Ratermann Route 66 Interview
01:12:31
Larry Richie Route 66 Interview
01:08:48
Steven Richie Route 66 Interview Part 1
55:26
Steven Richie Route 66 Interview Part 2
11:28
Roberta Rogers Route 66 Interview
54:34
Ron Romero Route 66 Interview
52:34
Roberto Rossi Route 66 Testimonial
00:03
Paul Rubio Route 66 Testimonial
00:06
Mary Scalise Route 66 Interview
16:40
Chelsey Semplowski Route 66 Interview
25:00
Donna Smith Route 66 Interview
22:20
Raymond Spudich Route 66 Interview
39:33
Warren Stiska Route 66 Interview
53:01
Steve Stoerger Route 66 Interview
30:13
Michelle Stone Route 66 Interview
22:07
Leland Storm Route 66 Interview
01:15:05
Brian Su Route 66 Interview
19:18
Dave Sullivan Route 66 Interview
01:16:26
William Thomas Route 66 Interview
50:54
Brian Turk Route 66 Interview
40:59
Dixie Vincent Route 66 Interview
52:49
Liz Vincent Route 66 Interview
25:09
John N. Vogel Route 66 Interview
00:29
Ernie Waite Route 66 Interview
31:04
Buz Waldmire Route 66 Interview
01:42:14
John Watt Route 66 Interview
39:34
John Weiss Route 66 Interview
01:19:32
Prince Wells Route 66 Interview
52:31
Craig Weston Route 66 Interview
24:01
Mike Wiant Route 66 Interview
01:03:53
Leila Wills Route 66 Interview
40:17
Marsha Woodruff Route 66 Interview
27:59
Mary Helen Yokem Route 66 Interview
30:54