- Collection:
- Laurraine Goreau Interviews and Recordings
- Title:
- LG118 Interviews and Recording: Jean Childers; Laurraine Goreau; Allen Clark, Jr.; Alice Lawson
- Contributor to Resource:
- Goreau, Laurraine
Childers, Jean
Clark, Allen, Jr.
Lawson, Alice Stamps - Publisher:
- New Orleans, La. : Tulane University Digital Library
- Date of Original:
- 1972-11-01
1972-11-02 - People:
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
Childers, Jean
Goreau, Laurraine
Clark, Allen, Jr.
Lawson, Alice Stamps
Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- sound recordings
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Side 1 and 2: Interview with Jean Childers at Jackson's condominium on 1972-11-01. Interview with with Allen Clark, Jr. at his home. Goreau reviews her notes. Interview with Alice Stamps Lawson on 1972-11-02. Abstract for Childers: [00:00–07:28] Interview with Jean Childers, Mahalia Jackson's secretary, begins mid-conversation on LG118Goreau_Side1. She speaks about Jackson's various doctors' drug prescriptions and medical issues, including angina pains. She also talks about Jackson campaigning for U.S. presidential candidate Hubert Humphrey, mentioning that she "always worked for the Democratic candidate" – 05:27. The conversation continues at Jackson's condominium, where Goreau describes what remains of the interior contents, including furnishings and correspondence. Childers is heard commenting in the background.
This recording was digitized in 2020 as part of a Recordings at Risk grant funded project administered by CLIR, "Tell the real story of me": Mahalia Jackson and Black Gospel Quartets in the South.
specialcollections@tulane.edu
LG118 Interviews and Recording: Jean Childers; Laurraine Goreau; Allen Clark, Jr.; Alice Lawson, Laurraine Goreau collection, HJA-059, Tulane University Special Collections, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. - Metadata URL:
- https://digitallibrary.tulane.edu/islandora/object/tulane:122896
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to portions of this collection has been transferred to Tulane University Special Collections. Tulane University can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or owner’s heir for permission to publish where Tulane University Special Collections does not hold the copyright. For permission to publish collections material to which TUSC holds intellectual property rights, please contact Research Services at specialcollections@tulane.edu.
- Extent:
- 1 cassette (2 hr., 0 min., 42 sec.)
- Contributing Institution:
- Amistad Research Center
- Rights:
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