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Saving the voices from Augusta's past: Fulcher collection

Oral histories of of African American teachers who taught in one room schools in Burke County, Georgia between 1930 and 1955.

More About This Collection

Date of Original
1930/1955

Location
United States, Georgia, Burke County, 33.06115, -82.00078

Medium
oral histories (literary works)

Type
Sound, Text

Description
Records the experiences of African-American teachers who taught in one room schools in Burke County, Georgia between 1930 and 1955. Six of the fourteen interviews discuss the role of Jeans supervisors in the schools. Jeans supervisors were funded by the philanthropist Anna Jeans to raise the level of educational opportunities in the South., Digitization funded by the Georgia Humanities Council.

Metadata URL
http://guides.augusta.edu/SavingVoices/Fulcher-Oral_Histories

Holding Institution
Augusta University, Reese Library

Rights