Voices From the Days of Slavery

Voices From the Days of Slavery

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Item Title

Interview with Uncle Bob Ledbetter, Oil City, Louisiana, 1940

Author/Creator

Interviewee: Ledbetter, Bob
Interviewer: Lomax, John Avery, 1867-1948
Interviewer: Lomax, Ruby T. (Ruby Terrill)

Created/Published

1940

Notes

Recorded by John A. and Ruby T. Lomax, Oil City, Louisiana, 1940.
Sound Recording, Music.
Sound Recording, Non-Music.

Subjects

African Americans--Education--Louisiana
African Americans--Louisiana--Social conditions
African Americans--Louisiana--Songs and music--History--19th century
I'm Going Home (Song)
No soap. No starch. (Song)
Slave narratives--Louisiana
Variation of Old Man Tucker (Song)
Louisiana--Caddo County--Oil City

Medium

10" reel, 7.5 ips

Call Number

AFS 3992A
LWO 4872, reel 267

Repository

Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Washington, D.C. 20540

Digital Id

afc9999001-3992a
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc9999001.3992a

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Interview with Uncle Bob Ledbetter, Oil City, Louisiana, 1940 (Transcription)