Gale Foster interviewed by Louella Robinson: &quot;Businessman in the Historic District,&quot; Transcript.

Gale Foster interviewed by Louella Robinson: "Businessman in the Historic District," Transcript.

Title: Gale Foster interviewed by Louella Robinson: "Businessman in the Historic District," Transcript.
Date: 1978-06-20
Creator: Gale Foster See all items with this value
Contributor: Louella Robinson
Description: Gale Foster moved to Jackson in 1912, attended Jackson State from 1912-1913, and opened City Barber, Beauty, and Tailor Shop in the Farish Street District in 1919. He talks about the current state of the district as well as offering advice to future Black business people, namely to get an education before starting a business.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Business See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value; Race relations See all items with this value
Location: Farish Street Historic District; Jackson; Mississippi
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.oh.2022.farish.tran.0041
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0958
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