William E. Schaede, 69 passed away at 2 am Thursday, January 12 in Burnham city hospital. He retired in 1951 from the University police force. He was employed at the University for 25 years.
Description: Papers of William E. Schaede (1950-1960s), Athletic Equipment Director (1957- 1973) includes letters, newspaper clippings, postcards, brochures, magazines, sports clippings, newspapers, souvenirs, travel brochures, and photographs concerning letters addressed to his wife Eleanor Schaede, tax, social security and insurance information, Camp Thomas correspondence, airline information and Hawaii information pamphlet, newspaper clippings showing William preparing the Illini sports equipment for a game, William E. Schaede's funeral information and letter showing condolence to his family, letters from the Shakespeare Club and the"I" Men's Association, miniature postcards, sponsors in Baptism brochure, United Airlines pamphlet, photographs of William Schaede working with athletes and the equipment, vacation postcards from his family, brochures and newspaper clippings from the assembly hall construction.