- Collection:
- Online Oral Histories
- Title:
- Oral history interview with C.J. Taylor, July 14, 2002
- Creator:
- Taylor, C.J.
- Publisher:
- Valdosta, Ga. : Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
- Date of Original:
- 2002-07-14
- Subject:
- Georgia
Oral histories
Sound recordings
Turpentine
Turpentining
Blackshear (Ga.)
Naval stores
African Americans - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Pierce County, Blackshear, 31.30605, -82.24207
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
Sound - Format:
- application/pdf
audio/mpeg - Description:
- Oral history interview with C.J. Taylor, July 14, 2002. Blackshear (Ga.). Fieldworker: Timothy C. Prizer. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. The contents are an occupational folklife analysis on C.J. Taylor’s life living and working in numerous turpentine camps. The interview focuses on several aspects of life in the camp, predominately on the sometimes harsh characteristics of woodsriders and bosses. Taylor is a Korean War veteran, and this is a recurrent topic as well.
- Metadata URL:
- https://hdl.handle.net/10428/5444
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- PRJ1014
059 - Holding Institution:
- Valdosta State University. Odum Library. Archives and Special Collections
- Rights:
-