Edward Lee interviewed by Louella Robinson: &quot;History of Black Owned Business,&quot; Transcript.

Title: Edward Lee interviewed by Louella Robinson: "History of Black Owned Business," Transcript.
Date: 1978-06-20
Creator: Edward Lee
Contributor: Louella Robinson
Description: Edward Lee moved to the Farish Street District in 1925 and went on to own businesses in the district including The Crystal Palace restaurant and lounge and the Edward Lee Hotel. Mr. Lee talks about his experiences with owning businesses in the district and gives advice to future Black business owners. Transcript is edited with handwritten notes.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Business See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value; Food See all items with this value
Additional Subject: World War II, 1939-1945
Location: Farish Street Historic District; Jackson; Mississippi
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0040
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0957
Rights: All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
Contributing Institution: Jackson State University
Collection: The Farish Street Project Oral History Collection