Farish Street Historic District Oral History Project Transcript Collection

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Image
Title
Farish Street Historic District Oral History Project Transcript Collection
Description
This project documents the history, living conditions, relationships, churches, schools, centers, and other activities and institutions that were/are in the Farish Street Historic District of Jackson.

This collection contains the original transcripts of the interviews. Many of the interviews were conducted by students in Dr. Alferdteen Harrison's Oral History classes at Jackson State University, while others were conducted by Dr. Harrison herself or by other members of the community. Some of the transcripts are handwritten and many of the transcripts have handwritten notes and edits. Each transcript included in this collection has the original interview consent form signed by the interviewee.

In addition to the transcripts, there are supplementary materials including pre-interview research articles, papers written by students, speeches given by Dr. Harrison, and materials from oral history workshops that Dr. Harrison conducted as part of her projects.

Note: some of the transcripts are incomplete, missing pages or larger sections.
Date
1976-78, 1980-83, 1994, 2012-14
Type
Transcript
Format
JPEG
Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran
mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.supp
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
Publisher
Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived.

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