Lee Williams interviewed by Alma Cousin, Lillian Rhodes, and Alferdteen Harrison: "Homeowner in the Historic District," Transcript.

Title

Lee Williams interviewed by Alma Cousin, Lillian Rhodes, and Alferdteen Harrison: "Homeowner in the Historic District," Transcript.

Date

1981-09-30

Creator

Lee Williams See all items with this value

Contributor

Alma Cousin

Lillian Rhodes

Alferdteen Harrison

Description

Mr. Lee moved to Dreyfus Street in the Farish Street Historic District in 1924. He attended schools in the district and eventually served as Vice President of Administration at Jackson State for many years. He talks about his time living in the district and the social and cultural life there, including businesses, churches, and music.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Business See all items with this value

Education See all items with this value

Music 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.0003

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.JSU.0010

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