- Collection:
- Eastside Documentation Project
- Title:
- Interview with Janie Baker Bowers part 1, 2008 October 20
- Creator:
- Savannah (Ga.). Department of Cultural Affairs
- Contributor to Resource:
- Bowers, Janie Baker, 1928-
- Date of Original:
- 2008-10-20
- Subject:
- Baker family
African Americans--Georgia--Savannah
Schools--Georgia--Savannah
African American teachers--Georgia
City and town life--Georgia--Savannah
Shrimp industry--Georgia
Hurricanes--Georgia--Savannah
Georgia State College (Savannah, Ga.)
Bowers, Janie Baker, 1928- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
moving images - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Interview with Janie Louise Baker Bowers, October 20, 2008. Part 1 of 2. She talks about her family, education, working as a teacher, and living in East Savannah. She discusses teaching at the Dekle Branch school, a one-room schoolhouse in Metter, Georgia, and at Montieth Elementary, East Broad Elementary, and Haynes Elementary schools in Savannah. Also includes discussion on the Powell Laboratory School, the Ambrose shrimp factory, and the 1940 hurricane that struck Savannah.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:gsg_edpoh_edpoh06-03
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/edpoh/do-mp4:edpoh06-03
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gsg_edpoh_edpoh06-03/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Record Series 6112-003, Eastside Documentation Project. City of Savannah, Research Library & Municipal Archives, Savannah, Georgia.
- Extent:
- 1 interview : circa 63 minutes
- Original Collection:
- Record Series 6112-003, Eastside Documentation Project, City of Savannah, Research Library & Municipal Archives, Savannah, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- City of Savannah Municipal Archives
- Rights:
-
