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| − | + | Mrs. Pinkston, who owned a grocery store in the black community of East Lubbock, recalls that community and the grocery business in the 1920s and 1930s. | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Mrs. Lottie Pinkston |
| − | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | + | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None |
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' April 11, 1969 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Robert Foster |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 25 minutes |
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Moved to Lubbock (1920), |
| − | + | Husband—garbage collector, | |
| + | Bought store (1923 or 1924), | ||
| + | Items handled, | ||
| + | Black community in the 1920s, | ||
| + | Avenue A area, | ||
| + | Grocery business, | ||
| + | Credit, | ||
| + | Depression, | ||
| + | Employees, | ||
| + | Sold coal, | ||
| + | White neighbors, | ||
| + | Meat Market, | ||
| + | Harvest season workers, | ||
| + | Church held in tent, | ||
| + | Rat Row, | ||
| + | Crime, | ||
| + | Black school teachers. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | + | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank |
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<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1920-1930s |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1920-1930s |
Revision as of 19:00, 24 July 2015
Mrs. Pinkston, who owned a grocery store in the black community of East Lubbock, recalls that community and the grocery business in the 1920s and 1930s.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Mrs. Lottie Pinkston
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: April 11, 1969
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Robert Foster
Length: 25 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Moved to Lubbock (1920),
Husband—garbage collector,
Bought store (1923 or 1924),
Items handled,
Black community in the 1920s,
Avenue A area,
Grocery business,
Credit,
Depression,
Employees,
Sold coal,
White neighbors,
Meat Market,
Harvest season workers,
Church held in tent,
Rat Row,
Crime,
Black school teachers.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1920-1930s
Bulk Dates: 1920-1930s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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