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Maggie Tatum, who came to Lubbock at the age of three, describes her childhood impressions of Lubbock’s black community during the 1920s and 1930s.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Maggie Tatum
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: April 24, 1969
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Robert Foster
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Childhood impressions of Lubbock (1920s and 1930s),
School teachers and facilities,
Businesses on Avenue A,
Living conditions,
Methodist churches,
Locations,
Built home in second Wheelock Addition,
First black park,
Rev. L. Moore (?),
Depression,
Soup lines,
Mother employed as maid,
Transportation,
Bus service,
Taxicabs,
Depression,
Few jobs and low pay,
Social life,
Church centered,
Race relations.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1920-1940
Bulk Dates: 1920-1940
Access Information
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Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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