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Film, Video Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011 September 13

Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011 September 13

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Title

  • Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida, 2011 September 13

Summary

  • Audrey Hamilton and JoeAnn Ulmer recall growing up in St. Augustine, Florida, and participating in sit-ins led by Dr. Robert Hayling at Woolworth's drug store as teenagers. They recall serving a sentence in jail, attending reform school, and meeting Martin Luther King, Jr., and Jackie Robinson.

Names

  • Hamilton, Audrey Nell, interviewee
  • Ulmer, JoeAnn Anderson, interviewee
  • Mosnier, Joseph, interviewer
  • Civil Rights History Project (U.S.)

Created / Published

  • 2011.

Headings

  • -  Hamilton, Audrey Nell--Interviews
  • -  Ulmer, JoeAnn Anderson--Interviews
  • -  Hayling, Robert Bagner
  • -  King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968
  • -  Robinson, Jackie,--1919-1972
  • -  African American civil rights workers--Florida--Interviews
  • -  Civil rights demonstrations--Florida--Saint Augustine
  • -  Civil rights movements--Florida--Saint Augustine
  • -  Civil rights movements--United States

Genre

  • Filmed Interviews
  • Interviews
  • Oral histories
  • Video recordings

Notes

  • -  Recorded in Saint Augustine, Florida, on September 13, 2011.
  • -  Civil Rights History Project Collection (AFC 2010/039), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Copies of items are also held at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.).
  • -  Audrey Hamilton grew up in Saint Augustine, Florida, and participated in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • -  JoeAnn Ulmer grew up in Saint Augustine, Florida, and participated in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • -  The Civil Rights History Project is a joint project of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of individuals who participated in the Civil Rights movement.
  • -  In English.
  • -  Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af013005

Medium

  • 2 video files of 2 (HD, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, QuickTime wrapper) (66 min.) : digital, sound, color.
  • 1 transcript (36 pages).

Source Collection

  • Civil Rights History Project collection AFC 2010/039: 0044

Repository

  • Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540 to 4610 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015669143

Access Advisory

Online Format

  • image
  • video

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Credit Line

Civil Rights History Project collection (AFC 2010/039), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Hamilton, Audrey Nell, Interviewee, Joeann Anderson Ulmer, Joseph Mosnier, and U.S Civil Rights History Project. Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida. 2011. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2015669143/.

APA citation style:

Hamilton, A. N., Ulmer, J. A., Mosnier, J. & Civil Rights History Project, U. S. (2011) Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2015669143/.

MLA citation style:

Hamilton, Audrey Nell, Interviewee, et al. Audrey Nell Hamilton and JoeAnn Anderson Ulmer oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Saint Augustine, Florida. 2011. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2015669143/>.