Brooklyn Oral History
Brooklyn Oral History
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    Savoy Theatre on S. McDowell St. Undated. Hank Daniel, Staff - The Charlotte Observer
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    2nd St. between Caldwell & Brevard, Brooklyn neighborhood. Undated. Tom Walters, Staff - The Charlotte Observer
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    • Bibliography for Brooklyn and Urban Renewal
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  • About this Project
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    • Note of Thanks
  • Interviews
    • Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
    • Second Ward Alumni
    • Olaf Abraham
    • Kelly Alexander
    • Margaret Alexander
    • James Black
    • Christine Bowser
    • Calvin Brown
    • Don Bryant
    • Charles Clyburn
    • Barbara Davis Crawford
    • Calvin C. Davis
    • Naomi A. Davis
    • Price Davis
    • Morgan Edwards
    • Thereasea Elder
    • Vermelle Diamond Ely
    • Rosena Gaines
    • Delores Giles
    • William Harris
    • Reginald Hawkins
    • Vernon Herron
    • Betty Golden Holloway
    • Johnny Holloway
    • Wright Hunter
    • Ida James
    • Charles Jones
    • Walter “Buck” Kennedy
    • Frances Leach
    • Doretha Leak
    • Lem Long
    • John McCarroll
    • Mary S. McGill
    • John Murphy
    • Mae Orr
    • Connie Patton
    • Richard Petersheim
    • Mary Poe
    • James Polk
    • James Ross II
    • Vernon Sawyer
    • Dorothy Shipman
    • H. Milton Short, Jr.
    • Curtina Simmons
    • Barbara C. Steele
    • James “Slack” Steele
    • Arthur Stinson
    • Daisy Stroud
    • John Thrower
    • Bill Veeder
    • Arthur Wallace, Sr.
    • George A. Wallace, Sr.
    • Alegra Westbrooks
    • Arthur Williams
    • Diane Wyche
    • James Yancey
    • Ozener Yancey
    • James and Ozener Yancey
    • Cleo A. Yongue
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Arthur Stinson

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…problems. And they were, these were additional services in the funeral services plus the NAACP. They were doing this for the community as a whole, with very little or no charge. This was an excellent service that they performed for the neighborhood. SF: Good Samaritan Hospital. Can you talk about…

Dolores Giles & Mary Poe

November 17, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…how to fix baked beans, but I did it from scratch. You put the white dried beans and navy beans-,you get those done. Then you put your other ingredients in there to make- what kind of beans did I say? DG: White and navy beans. MP: Another kind of beans-…

George A. Wallace, Sr.

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…to catch the bus. TD: Did they have any black like taxi services or anything for the communities? GW: They had taxi services but they rarely came to the neighborhood, of course if you had the money to afford taxis back then, yes they came to the neighborhood. TD: Ok,…

Don Bryant

September 26, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…was unreal the things you could buy with a dollar in those days. I can remember driving after the, after the war really, driving in the service station and givin’ him a dollar and ask for five gallons of gas, you know, twenty cents a gallon. So, inflation has really…

External Oral History Sites

…Whole World Was Watching:http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968 Federal Writers’ Project.1936-1940, Life histories manuscripts:http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html John F Kennedy Library Oral History Project:http://www.cs.umb.edu/~serl/jfk/oralhist.htm Oral Histories on line: Extensive listing of accessible online oral histories worldwide: http://www.alexanderstreet2.com/oralhist/index.html Oral Histories of Space, Technology and Science:http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/dsh/ohp-introduction.html Michigan State University: A variety of collections to include Studs Terkel and the…

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