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Item Title
Interview with George Johnson, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941 (part 1 of 6)
Author/Creator
Interviewee: Johnson, George
Interviewer: Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Interviewer: Jones, Lewis
Interviewer: Lomax, Alan, 1915-
Interviewer: Lomax, Elizabeth
Transcriber: Work, John Wesley, 1901-1967
Created/Published
1941
Notes
Recorded by Dr. Charles S. Johnson, Lewis Jones, John Work and Elizabeth and Alan Lomax, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, September 1941.
Sound Recording, Non-Music.
Subjects
African Americans--Mississippi--Mound Bayou--History
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Homes--Mississippi
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Political and social views
Montgomery, Benjamin
Montgomery, Isaiah
Plantation life--Mississippi--History--19th century
Plantation owners--Mississippi--History--19th century
Plantations--Mississippi--History--19th century
Slave narratives--Mississippi
Slaves--Education--Mississippi--History
Slaves--Mississippi--Social conditions--History--19th century
Mississippi--Bolivar County--Mound Bayou
Medium
16" acetate glass disc, 33 1/3 rpm
Call Number
AFS 4777A
LWO 4872, reel 331
Repository
Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Washington, D.C. 20540
Digital Id
afc9999001-4777a
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc9999001.4777a
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