Lucy Simms: Oral History Interview
Creator | James Madison University Libraries. Special Collections |
Description | Background paper includes a brief biography of Lucy Simms, African American educator, from Harrisonburg, Virginia. Sets of oral history transcripts include the recollections of Mrs. Carlotta Harris, Mr. Edgar Johnson and wife, Mrs. Wilhelmina Johnson, Louise Winston, and Mr. Elon Rhodes, former students of Lucy Simms, and Ellen Walker, current owner of the Lucy Simms house. |
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Date from | 2000 |
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Geographic school | Harrisonburg, VA |
Size | 1 photograph; 4 audio cassettes; 4 transcripts |
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URL | http://www.lib.jmu.edu/special/OralHistory/ListofOralHistoryCollections.aspx |
Repository | James Madison University Libraries, Special Collections |
Repository address | Carrier Library Second Floor, Room 207, MSC 1704, James Madison University, 880 Madison Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 |
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Repository contact title | James Madison University Libraries. Special Collections |
Repository contact email | library-special@jmu.edu |
Repository contact phone | (540) 568-3612 |
DoveRegion | region7 |
Subjects | o African American educators
o African American politicians o School integration o Segregation in education o Race relations |
Types | o Interviews
o Manuscripts o Sound recordings o Transcripts |