Use quotation marks to search as a phrase
Use "+" before a term to make it required (Otherwise results matching only some of your terms may be included)
Use "-" before a word or phrase to exclude
Use "OR", "AND", and "NOT" (must be capitalized) to create complex boolean logic
You can use parentheses in your complex expressions
Truncation and wildcards are not supported

This Search	Will Find
“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
Selma AND (Lewis OR Williams)	Records containing the words Selma and Lewis or Selma and Williams

Wheeler, John H. (John Hervey)

Authoritative Name:

Biography:

John Hervey Wheeler began working for Mechanics and Farmers Bank, an African American business in Durham, North Carolina, in 1929. He became president of the bank in 1952. He also was an official in the state Democratic Party and in 1964 was North Carolina's first African American delegate to a Democratic national convention.--From St. Petersburg Times, July 8, 1978

Associated Subjects:

Wheeler, John H. (John Hervey)

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

1 items in 1 collections (expand all)

Oral history interview with Asa T. Spaulding, April 16, 1979

Creator:: Spaulding, Asa T. (Asa Timothy), 1902-1990
Date of Original:: 1979-04-16
Collection:: Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement
Contributing Institution:: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)