Illinois Ordnance Plant (Ordill)- Tapella/Stevens Photographs
- Producing Organization
- WSIU 8 (Television station : Carbondale, Ill.)
- Contributing Organization
- WSIU (Carbondale, Illinois)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/61-09j3v1q7
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- Description
- Description
- During World War II, the Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge was home to a sprawling complex of ammunition factories known as the Illinois Ordnance Plant, or Ordill, containing hundreds of buildings and more that 150 miles of roadways, power plants, and infrastructure.
- Topics
- History
- Media type
- other
- Credits
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Executive Producer: Executive Producer
Interviewer: Jak Tichenor
Producing Organization: WSIU 8 (Television station : Carbondale, Ill.)
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WSIU Public Broadcasting
Identifier: 07101 (WSIU Archive#)
Format: Data CD: CD-R
Generation: Copy
Duration: 01:00:00?
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Illinois Ordnance Plant (Ordill)- Tapella/Stevens Photographs,” WSIU, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 15, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-61-09j3v1q7.
- MLA: “Illinois Ordnance Plant (Ordill)- Tapella/Stevens Photographs.” WSIU, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 15, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-61-09j3v1q7>.
- APA: Illinois Ordnance Plant (Ordill)- Tapella/Stevens Photographs. Boston, MA: WSIU, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-61-09j3v1q7