Gale Foster interviewed by Alferdteen Harrison, Transcript.

Media: JacksonState/HCAC.JSU.0971.pdf

Title: Gale Foster interviewed by Alferdteen Harrison, Transcript.
Date: 1982-01-27
Creator: Gale Foster See all items with this value
Contributor: Alferdteen Harrison
Description: Gale Foster talks about his oldest memories of visiting the Farish Street District, dating back to 1912 when Farish Street was a dirt road. Mr. Foster went on to own a tailor shop on Farish Street and he discusses his history as a tailor and his life as a business owner. The transcript is heavily edited with handwritten notes.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Business See all items with this value; Racism See all items with this value
Location: Farish Street Historic District; Jackson; Mississippi
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: PDF
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0055
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0971
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 See all items with this value
Language: English
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