- Collection:
- Tom Crosby’s Rosenwald School Oral History Collection, 2006-2011
- Title:
- Ted Trantham oral history interview, 2009 July 2
- Creator:
- Trantham, Ted, 1935-
- 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:
- 2009-07-02
- Subject:
- Trantham, Ted, 1935---Interviews
African American schools--South Carolina--Union County--History--20th century
High school athletes--South Carolina--Union County--History--20th century - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Cherokee County, Gaffney, Central Elementary School, 35.06763, -81.64843
United States, South Carolina, Union County, 34.68928, -81.61942
United States, South Carolina, Union County, Union, Monarch Elementary School, 34.71763, -81.59649
United States, South Carolina, Union County, Union, Union High School, 34.71819, -81.62121 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- In this oral history interview, Ted Trantham discusses his educational experiences at Central and Monarch Elementary schools and Union High School (all located in Union County, South Carolina), commenting specifically on attending football and basketball games, as a white man, at segregated Sims High School. Ted Trantham was born October 12, 1935, in Union, South Carolina. At the time of this oral history interview, Mr. Trantham owned and operated an antique store in Union. Tom Crosby interviewed Ted Trantham at his business in Union, South Carolina, on July 2, 2009. Interview c0vers Trantham's education at Central Elementary (of the town of Gaffney, S.C.), Monarch Elementary, and Union High Schools from the mid-1940s to the late 1950s.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/tomcrosbystr/id/60
- 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 sound disc (34 min., 01 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.;1 audiocassette (34 min., 01 sec.) : stereo. ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.
- Original Collection:
- Tom Crosby oral history collection, 2006-2011
Trantham, Ted 02Jul2009 CROS 027 - Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-
