- Collection:
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
- Title:
- Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 4, Georgia, Part 4, Telfair-Young (with combined interviews of others)
- 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 Addie Vinson, Adeline Willis, Amelia, Aunt Adeline, Camilla Jackson, Emmaline Heard, Anna Grant, Carrie, Compilation, Cordelia Thomas, Cornelia Winfield, Dink Walton Young, Easter, Eliza Williamson, Ellen Campbell, Emma Virgel, Emmaline Heard, Rosa and Jasper Millegan, Eugene, Eugene Wesley Smith, Frances Willingham, George Womble, Georgia Telfair, Green Willbanks, Henry Wright, Ike Thomas, Jane Mickens Toombs, John F. Van Hook, Julia Rush, George Leonard, Henry Holmes, Ellis Strickland, Sam Stevens, Laura, Lula Washington, Malinda, Mary, Matilda, Neal Upson, Phil Towns, Rachel, Rachel Sullivan, Rhodus Walton, Uncle Willis, William Ward, Willis Bennefield.
Interviews were conducted by (Mrs.) Margaret Johnson, Adella S. Dixon, Alberta Minor, Edwin Driskell, Grace McCune, Josephine Lowell, Louise Oliphant, M. B. Stonestreet, Maude Barragan, Edith Bell Love, Ruby L. Radford, Minnie B. Ross, Minnie Branham Stonestreet, Miss Velma Bell, Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby, Ruby Lorraine Radford, and Willie H. Cole.
Interviews were conducted in Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Hephzibah, Richmond County, Richmond County and Augusta, Rio, and Washington-Wilkes, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn044/
- 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):
- Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 4, Georgia, Part 4, Telfair-Young with combined interviews of others. 1936. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mesn044/.
- Extent:
- 368 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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