0279001-029a-001

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0279001-029a-001

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Record Identifier: 0279001-029a-001

Record Creation Date: 2021-01-27

Description Standard: mods

Metadata Object Description

Title: Transcript of oral history interview with Helen Walker

Creator Name: Boston (Mass.). Office of the Mayor

Type of Resource: oral histories (literary works)

Date Created: circa 1975/1976

Language: english

Conditions Governing Reproduction: In copyright - Non-commercial use permitted

LCSH Subject Heading: African Americans

LCSH Subject Heading: Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)

LCSH Subject Heading: Race relations

LCSH Subject Heading: Recreation

LCSH Subject Heading: Prohibition

City: tgn:7013445

Neighborhood: tgn:7015002

Collection name and number: Boston 200 records (0279.001)

Box and folder location: Box 29a

Metadata Object Description - Notes

Other descriptive data: Partial transcript of interview of Helen Walker, conducted by Lavert Stuart, discussing growing up in Roxbury at the beginning of the 20th century. Interview topics include recreation, race relations, unions, prohibition, the Great Depression, public schools, and the Civil Rights Movement. Interview references Flagg Street, Roxbury, Brookline, Cambridge, Revere Beach, Camden Street. Portions of the interview were omitted, edited, or paraphrased.

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