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Oral history.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Lincoln Institute Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.02
Abstract Lincoln Institute was an all-black boarding high school in Simpsonville, Kentucky, near Louisville, that operated from 1912 to 1966. The school was created by the trustees of Berea College after the Kentucky State Legislature passed the Day Law (1904) putting an end to the racially integrated education at Berea that had existed since the end of the Civil War. The founders originally intended Lincoln to be a college as well as a high school, but by the 1930s it gave up its junior college...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2003 - 2008

Mount Hope, West Virginia Oral History Project Audio Recordings, 2016-2017

 Series
Identifier: Series 39
Scope and Contents

An interracial documentary project comprised of 40 life story interviews with sons and daughters of coal miners looking back 50 years on Mount Hope, West Virginia.

Dates: 2016-2017