An interview with Lloyd Johnson / Lloyd Johnson ; Michael Maniscalco, interviewer. 2008.

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An interview with Lloyd Johnson / Lloyd Johnson ; Michael Maniscalco, interviewer. 2008.

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An interview of Lloyd Johnson conducted by Michael Maniscalco for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and the Illinois State Museum. Topics discussed include leased land; Alton; animals for labor; lead works; one room school house; milking cattle; Guernsey cattle; Jersey cattle; Chester White hogs vs. Ohio Improved Chester White hogs; gardening; market price; FFA (Future Farmers of America); 4-H; Farm Services Agency; 1990 Black Farmers Lawsuit; USDA (United States Department of Agriculture); State FSA Committee; Political positions; the Baptist Church.

1 data discs (150 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 35 photos.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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