Mapping local knowledge, Danville, Va., 1945-75
| Creator | The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities |
| Description | Approximately thirty oral histories explore the civil rights movement in Danville, Virginia. Particular emphasis is placed on the sit-in at the Danville Public Library and subsequent court case that eventually led to the desegregation of the library |
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| Date from | 1998 |
| Date to | 2005 |
| Geographic school | Danville, VA |
| Size | 30 oral histories |
| Access restrictions yes/no | |
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| Part Of larger collection yes/no | |
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| URL | http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/cslk/danville/index.html |
| Repository | The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities |
| Repository address | Alderman Library, University of Virginia, P.O. Box 400115, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4115 |
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| Repository contact title | The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities |
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| Repository contact phone | (434) 924-4527 |
| DoveRegion | region7 |
| Subjects | o African American political activists
o African American politicians o African Americans–Civil rights o Civil rights movements–Virginia School integration |
| Types | o Manuscripts
o Photographs o Sound recordings o Transcripts |