Brooklyn Oral History
Brooklyn Oral History
  • Savoy Theatre
    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
    • Class Pictures
    • 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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Charles Clyburn

September 26, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…to be a place on Oakmont Avenue called [pause] Henry’s Ice Cream Parlor. Alittle small place, and when we came on this side of town, the other side of town, there always wasthe Queen City Pharmacy. Queen City Pharmacy, that’s where we would all hang out, gettogether, gather there, have…

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-…

Reginald Hawkins

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…an evangelist, and my mission was social education and action, under the Presbyterian church. But I pastured chur-, built churches and everything in this community. GC: And, segre- , desegregation and the whole desegre-, how did the incident with Dorothy Counts Scoggins, how, wh-, how did that have an effect…

Connie Patton

September 28, 2016 by Karen Flint
section: Interviews

…They were…if you had a problem. Now if you were trying and you came back in the afternoon they would help you. Free, wasn’t getting paid for it. I’m telling you the truth. Very few children, our kids, I’ve never been in a class like high school. Kids couldn’t read?…

History of Brooklyn

…school, probably six night clubs, probably twenty restaurants, an Elks Club, a YMCA, a YWCA, two commercial laundries, a commercial icehouse, twenty-three churches big enough for people to remember and probably another ten little storefront churches, a pharmacy, doctors, dentists, two newspapers, now this was one neighborhood.” Named after its…

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