Lee Williams interviewed by Eli Grayson, Transcript.

Item

Title
Lee Williams interviewed by Eli Grayson, Transcript.
Date
1978-06-22
Creator
Lee Williams
Contributor
Eli Grayson
Description
Lee Williams was born in 1900, moved to the Farish Street District in 1915, and lived on various streets for the rest of his life. He attended Smith Robertson School. In the interview, Mr. Williams recounts the different businesses, people, and schools over the years in the district. The transcript contains handwritten edits.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Business
Education
Race relations
Location
Farish Street Historic District
Jackson
Mississippi
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0042
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0959
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