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Size | About 550 items (2.0 linear feet) and 331 audiocassettes |
Abstract | The Earlie E. Thorpe Oral History Collection includes audiocassettes and transcripts of oral history interviews collected by students in Social Science courses taught by Alice Eley Jones at North Carolina Central University, Durham, N.C., 1990-1992. Interviewees are African Americans in North Carolina and other states. Interviews cover general life experiences and include discussions about race relations, civil rights, education, economics, social life, family life, and other topics. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English. |
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Materials in the Earlie E. Thorpe Oral History Collection result from a class given by Alice Eley Jones at North Carolina Central University that was based on a lecture series and oral history project that Jones conducted at Stagville, N.C., under the same name.
Back to TopThe Earlie E. Thorpe Oral History Collection includes audiocassettes and transcripts of oral history interviews collected by students in Social Science courses taught by Alice Eley Jones at North Carolina Central University, Durham, N.C., 1990-1992. Interviewees are African Americans in North Carolina and other states. Interviews cover general life experiences and include discussions about race relations, civil rights, education, economics, social life, family life, and other topics.
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Audiocassettes containing oral history interviews collected by students in Social Science courses taught by Alice Eley Jones at North Carolina Central University, Durham, N.C., 1990-1992. Interviewees are African Americans in North Carolina and other states. Interviews cover general life experiences and include discussions about race relations, civil rights, education, economics, social life, family life, and other topics.
Arrangement: by assigned number.
Transcripts of audiotaped oral history interviews in Series 1.
Arrangement: chronological.
Transcripts of oral history interviews recorded by students enrolled in Social Science classes at North Carolina Central University, but without corresponding audiocassettes in Series 1.
Folder 51-54
Folder 51Folder 52Folder 53Folder 54 |
1990 #04927, Subseries: "2.2. Other Transcripts, 1990-1992. " Folder 51-54 |
Folder 55-57
Folder 55Folder 56Folder 57 |
1991 #04927, Subseries: "2.2. Other Transcripts, 1990-1992. " Folder 55-57 |
Folder 58-62
Folder 58Folder 59Folder 60Folder 61Folder 62 |
1992 #04927, Subseries: "2.2. Other Transcripts, 1990-1992. " Folder 58-62 |
Folder 63 |
Undated #04927, Subseries: "2.2. Other Transcripts, 1990-1992. " Folder 63 |
Items separated include audiocassettes (C-4927/1-331).
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