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Biographical information,
 
Biographical information,
Negro population, 1926,
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Black population, 1926,
 
Lubbock, 1920s,
 
Lubbock, 1920s,
 
Hotel,
 
Hotel,
 
Streets,
 
Streets,
Negro residential areas,
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Black residential areas,
 
Reasons for coming to Lubbock,
 
Reasons for coming to Lubbock,
 
Cotton crop,
 
Cotton crop,
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Stores and credit,
 
Stores and credit,
Negro policemen,
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Black policemen,
 
Arresting procedure,
 
Arresting procedure,
 
Lawlessness,
 
Lawlessness,
 
Curfew,
 
Curfew,
Listing of Negro doctors,
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Listing of Black doctors,
 
Dr. Oliver,
 
Dr. Oliver,
 
Mexican population,
 
Mexican population,
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Black Hubbers and baseball,
 
Black Hubbers and baseball,
 
Dr. Oliver,
 
Dr. Oliver,
Negro voting
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Black voting
 
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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1960s]] [[Category: Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category: Early Lubbock History]] [[Category: African American Communities]] [[Category: Segregation]] [[Category: Black Lubbock]] [[Category: Crime and Law Enforcement]] [[Category: Healthcare]] [[Category: Great Depression]] [[Category: Cotton]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]]
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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1960s]] [[Category: Lubbock, Texas]] [[Category: Early Lubbock History]] [[Category: African American Communities]] [[Category: Segregation]] [[Category: Black Lubbock]] [[Category: Crime and Law Enforcement]] [[Category: Healthcare]] [[Category: Great Depression]] [[Category: Cotton]] [[Category: Family Life and Background]] [[Category: Lubbock Hubbers]]

Latest revision as of 15:06, 13 January 2022

James Craven discusses the Black community in Lubbock and their efforts toward self-help.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: James Craven

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: March 27, 1969

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Robert Foster

Length: 1 hour


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Biographical information, Black population, 1926, Lubbock, 1920s, Hotel, Streets, Black residential areas, Reasons for coming to Lubbock, Cotton crop, Taxi company, Biographical information, Wheelock addition, Lots - price, Water and utilities, Sewage, Taxi business, Changes, Area of service, Depression conditions, Cotton picking, Aid for needy, Medical, Pneumonia incident, Men's Club, Aid for needy, Masonic Lodge, Membership

Tape 1, Side 2: Stores and credit, Black policemen, Arresting procedure, Lawlessness, Curfew, Listing of Black doctors, Dr. Oliver, Mexican population, Negro Chamber of Commerce, Men's Social-Civic Club, Pool Hall, Avenue A buildings, Pinkston store, Grocery stores, Churches, Race relations, Bob and Early Johnson, Property - cost, Building house, Taxi drivers, Shack town, Black Hubbers and baseball, Dr. Oliver, Black voting

Range Dates: 1920-1969

Bulk Dates: 1920s


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