Archive Record
Metadata
Manuscript Number |
MS591.5 |
Title |
Oral history interview with Estelle Johnson |
Object Name |
Interview |
Date |
1995 July 21 |
Creator |
Johnson, Estelle, interviewee |
Other Creators |
King, Dwandalyn Reece, interviewer |
Scope & Content |
Interview with Estelle Johnson conducted by Dwandalyn Reece King on July 21, 1995. Transcription available. Interview discusses African American life in Princeton including the Colored YWCA, the Witherspoon Street School for Colored Children, housing, and local businesses. |
Extent of Description |
Sound recording: 2 MP3 audio files (64 mins.) Transcript: 32 p. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Interview conducted as research for 1996 Historical Society of Princeton exhibition "A Community Remembers: African American Life in Princeton. |
Access Conditions |
This collection is open for research use. |
Language of Material |
English |
People |
Johnson, Estelle King, Dwandalyn Reece Warren, Mabel Griggs, Burnett Barkley, Mamee Howell, Christine Moore Gales, Bill Salthen, Tilly Jones, Johnny Mertz, Louis |
Subjects |
Interviews--New Jersey--Princeton African Americans--New Jersey African American--History--New Jersey--Princeton Exhibitions--New Jersey--Princeton Businesses Young Women's Christian Association African Americans Education Housing Princeton (N.J.)--Commerce |
Search Terms |
Christine's Vanity YWCA Witherspoon Street The Witherspoon Street School Nassau Street School Nassau Inn The Princeton Plan Princeton Human Rights Association Clay Street |
Collection |
Oral history interviews for "A Community Remembers" exhibition |
Parent ObjectID |
MS591 |