- Collection:
- Tom Crosby’s Rosenwald School Oral History Collection, 2006-2011
- Title:
- Lugene Gist oral history interview, 2007 January 6
- Creator:
- Gist, Lugene, 1915-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Crosby, Tom, 1940-
South Caroliniana Library. Office of Oral History - Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library
- Date of Original:
- 2007-01-06
- Subject:
- Gist, Lugene, 1915---Interviews
African Americans--Social life and customs--20th century
African American schools--South Carolina--Union County--History--20th century
African Americans--Education--South Carolina--History--20th century
African Americans--South Carolina--Interviews - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Newberry County, Whitmire, Greenbrier School
United States, South Carolina, Union County, 34.68928, -81.61942
United States, South Carolina, Union County, Union, Poplar Grove School, 34.63125, -81.54066 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- In this oral history interview, Lugene Gist discusses her educational experiences attending Greenbrier School and night school at Poplar Grove School (both in Union County), her father and other local men's physical efforts to build schools in the area, walking to school and May Day games played with her classmates, and recalling the names of some other local schools in Union County including Puppy Town (Tinker Creek), Oak Grove, and Red Point. Lugene Gist was born May 4, 1915 in Carlisle, South Carolina (Union County). Tom Crosby interviewed Lugene Gist in Santuck, South Carolina, on January 6, 2007. Interview covers Gist's education at the Greenbrier School(Town of Whitmire, S.C.) in the early 1920s and Poplar Grove School during the 1930s.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tomcrosbystr/id/48
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright: University of South Carolina. The transcript and audio are provided for individual Research Purposes Only; for all other uses, including publication, reproduction, and quotation beyond fair use, permission must be obtained in writing from: The South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, 910 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208
- Extent:
- 1 audio disc (35 min., 58 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.;1 audiocassette (35 min., 58 sec.) : stereo. ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.
- Original Collection:
- Tom Crosby oral history collection, 2006-2011
Gist, Lugene 06Jan2007 CROS 002 - Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-
