Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 13, Oklahoma, Adams-Young
Summary
Includes narratives by Alice Alexander, Alice Douglass, Allen V. Manning, Amanda Oliver, Andrew Simms, Annie Hawkins, Annie Young, Anthony Dawson, Beauregard Tenneyson, Ben Lawson, Bert Luster, Betty Foreman Chessier, Betty Robertson, Bob Maynard, Chaney Richardson, Charley Williams, Daniel William Lucas, Della Fountain, Doc Daniel Dowdy, Easter Wells, Eliza Evans, Esther Easter, Francis Bridges, George Conrad, Jr., George G. King, George Kye, Hal Hutson, Hannah McFarland, Harriet Robinson, Henry F. Pyles, Ida Henry, Isaac Adams, Isabella Jackson, James Southall, Jane Montgomery, Joanna Draper, John Brown, John White, Josie Jordan, Katie Rowe, Kiziah Love, Lewis Bonner, Liza Smith, Lizzie Farmer, Lou Smith, Lucinda Davis, Marshall Mack, Martha Cunningham, Martha King, Mary Frances Webb, Mary Grayson, Mary Lindsay, Matilda Poe, Mattie Hariman, Mattie Logan, Morris Hillyer, Morris Sheppard, Nancy Gardner, Nancy Rogers Bean, Nellie Johnson, Octavia George, Phoebe Banks, Phyllis Petite, Polly Colbert, Prince Bee, Red Richardson, Robert R. Grinstead, Sallie Carder, Salomon Oliver, Sarah Wilson, Stephen McCray, Tom W. Woods, William Curtis, William Hutson, William Walters.
Interviews were conducted in Alderson, Burwin, Colbert, Fort Gibson, Hulbert, McAlester, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Platter, Red Bird, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Tulsa, Weleetka, and West Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.From Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.