- Collection:
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
- Title:
- Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 4, Georgia, Part 1, Adams-Furr
- Creator:
- United States. Work Projects Administration
- Date of Original:
- 1936/1938
- Subject:
- Slaves--Georgia--Biography
African Americans--Georgia--Interviews
African Americans--Georgia--History--Sources
Georgia--Biography - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- interviews
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Includes narratives by Alec Bostwick, Alice Battle, Alice Bradley and Kizzie Colquitt, Anderson Furr, Arrie Binns, Benny Dillard, Berry Clay, Callie Elder, Carrie Nancy Fryer, Celestia Avery, Della Briscoe, Easter Brown, Ellen Claibourn, Emmaline Heard, George Brooks, George Eason, Georgia Baker, Hannah Austin, Henry Bland, Ike Derricotte, Jack Atkinson, James Bolton, Jasper Battle, John Cole, Julia (Aunt Sally) Brown, Julia Bunch, Julia Cole, Lewis Favor, Mariah Calloway, Marshal Butler, Martha Colquitt, Martha Everette, Mary Colbert, Mary Ferguson, Minnie Davis, Mose Davis, Nancy Boudry, Pierce Cody, Rachel Adams, Rev. W. B. Allen, Rias Body, Sarah Byrd, Susan Castle, Washington Allen, Willis Cofer.
Interviews were conducted by (Mrs.) Margaret Johnson, Adella S. Dixon, Barragan - Harris, Corry Fowler, Edward Ficklen, Edwin Driskell, Elizabeth Watson, Geneva Tonsill, Grace McCune, Henrietta Carlisle, J. R. Jones, Joseph E. Jaffee, Leila Harris, Minnie B. Ross, Minnie Branham Stonestreet, Miss Maude Barregan, Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby, Ross, Sadie S. Hornsby, and Sarah H. Hall.
Interviews were conducted in Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Griffin, Hawkinsville, Macon, Thomson, and Washington-Wilkes, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn041/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- The Library of Congress is not aware of any copyright restrictions for the materials presented in this collection. U.S. Government employees created the materials in this collection. Generally speaking, works created by U.S. Government employees are not eligible for copyright protection in the United States, although they may be under copyright in some foreign countries. The persons interviewed or whose words were transcribed were generally not employees of the U.S. Government. Privacy and publicity rights may apply.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 4, Georgia, Part 1, Adams-Furr. 1936. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn041/.
- Extent:
- 362 pages
- Original Collection:
- Federal Writer's Project, United States Work Projects Administration (USWPA), Library of Congress
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
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