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| Creator: | Moebes, John G., 1911-2002 |
| Title: | Oral history interview with Jack Moebes |
| Date: | 1997 Dec. 17 |
| Description: | Moebes primarily recounts his experiences as a photographer of civil rights activities in Greensboro, including the February 1, 1960, sit-in, subsequent demonstrations, and the desegregation of Gillespie and Sumner schools. He also describes a run-in with a Klansman, details of the history of the Greensboro newspapers, and particulars of cameras. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Oral histories | Transcripts |
| Subjects: | Moebes, John G., 1911-2002 | Photographers--North Carolina--Greensboro | Reporters and reporting--North Carolina--Greensboro | Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Greensboro | Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greensboro | School integration--North Carolina--Greensboro | Segregation in education--North Carolina--Greensboro | Newspapers | Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) | Greensboro (N.C.) | Guilford County (N.C.) |
| Collection: | Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles |
| Institution: | University of North Carolina at Greensboro's University Libraries |
| Contributors: | University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries | Greensboro Public Library (Greensboro, N.C.) | Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro | Greensboro Voices Collection (University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries) |
| Online Publisher: | Greensboro, N.C. : University Libraries, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 2006 |
| Original Material: | Greensboro Public Library Oral History Project, Greensboro Public Library |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: Greensboro Voices. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://library.uncg.edu/depts/archives/civrights/detail-iv.asp?iv=151 |
