Ray Bozell Converse interviewed by Joel Robert Converse, Transcript.

Title: Ray Bozell Converse interviewed by Joel Robert Converse, Transcript.
Date: 1977-03-20
Creator: Ray Bozell Converse
Contributor: Joel Robert Converse
Description: Ray Bozell Converse was born in Isabel, Oklahoma, in 1912. His job with the Department of Agriculture brought him to Jackson in 1942 and 1955. He discusses opening a produce business and the effect of the Great Depression on his family. He also talks about living in Gulfport, Mississippi, during World War II. The transcript is incomplete.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Business; Economics
Additional Subject: World War II, 1939-1945
Location: Jackson; Hinds County; Mississippi; United States
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.od.tran.0020
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0987
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 Good Old Days” Oral History Collection