The Clinton Project Oral History Project Transcript Collection

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Title
The Clinton Project Oral History Project Transcript Collection
Subject
African Americans--Mississippi
African Americans--Social life and customs
Mississippi
Mississippi - -Politics and government, 1861-1865
Mississippi- -Politics and government, 1865-1950
Mississippi- -Politics and government, 1951
Mississippi-Clinton
Mississippi College
Mississippi-Jackson
Southern states
Description
Interviews conducted as part of the Clinton Oral History Project that examined “Recent Social Change in Clinton, MS and Surrounding Communities” in the 1970s.

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
1977
Type
Transcript
Format
JPEG
Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.clinton.tran
mwchcac.oh.2022.clinton.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 Clinton Project” Oral History Collection
Is Part Of
Jackson State University Oral History Collection

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  • mwchcac.oh.2022.cp0001The Clinton Project Oral History Transcript 1
    “Oral History Study of: The Growth in Clinton, Mississippi.” Mrs. Nancy Cahill interviewed by Mr. Curtis Franks. Included are a transcript as well as summaries and an essay submitted to Dr. Alferdteen Harrison's Oral History Class. An interview conducted as part of the Clinton Oral History Project that examined “Recent Social Change in Clinton, MS and Surrounding Communities” in the 1970s.