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Manuscript/Mixed Material Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 17, Virginia, Berry-Wilson

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Title

  • Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 17, Virginia, Berry-Wilson

Headings

  • -  United States -- Virginia
  • -  Interviews

Genre

  • Interviews

Notes

  • -  Includes narratives by Albert Jones, Candis Goodwin, Charles Crawley, Charles Grandy, Della Harris, Elizabeth Sparks, Fannie Berry, Georgina Giwbs (Gibbs?), Marriah Hines, Mary Jane Wilson, Minnie Fulkes, Moble Hopson, Richard Slaughter, Susan Kelly, Simon Stokes.
  • -  Interviews were conducted by Claude K. Anderson (Hampton and Matthews Court House), David Hoggard (Norfolk), Susie Byrd (Petersburg), and Thelma Dunston (Portsmouth). Interviews also conducted in Cape Charles and Guinea, Virginia.

Medium

  • 60 pages

Source Collection

  • Federal Writer's Project, United States Work Projects Administration (USWPA)

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

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Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 17, Virginia, Berry-Wilson. 1936. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn170/.

APA citation style:

(1936) Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 17, Virginia, Berry-Wilson. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn170/.

MLA citation style:

Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 17, Virginia, Berry-Wilson. 1936. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mesn170/>.