Good Ol' Days Oral History Project Transcript Collection

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Title: Good Ol' Days Oral History Project Transcript Collection
Subject: African American churches; African American families; African Americans--Mississippi; African Americans--Social life and customs; Childhood; Children; Education; Family; Mississippi; Mississippi-Jackson; Senior Citizens; Southern states
Description: Interviews conducted as part of "The Good Old Days" oral history project, a series of interviews with senior citizens who talk about their lives, times, achievements, and challenges from their early childhood through the various stages of life.

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: 1976-1977
Type: Transcript
Format: JPEG
Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.od.tran
mwchcac.oh.2022.od.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: “The Good Old Days” Oral History Collection
Is Part Of: Jackson State University Oral History Collection

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“The Good Old Days” Oral History Transcript 1
Alphonso Alexander Baron interviewed by Deborah Denard. An interview conducted as part of "The Good Old Days" oral history project, a series of interviews with senior citizens who talk about their lives, times, achievements, and challenges from their early childhood through the various stages of life.
“The Good Old Days” Oral History Transcript 2
Lizzie Garner interviewed by Shawn Knox. An interview conducted as part of "The Good Old Days" oral history project, a series of interviews with senior citizens who talk about their lives, times, achievements, and challenges from their early childhood through the various stages of life.