- Collection:
- Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Mildred Owsley Buchanan, 1980 November, excerpt 03
- Creator:
- Buchanan, Mildred Owsley, 1902-2000
- Contributor to Resource:
- Clements, Paul, 1947-
- Date of Original:
- 1980-11
- Subject:
- Teachers--Tennessee--Nashville
Country life--Tennessee
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Farm tenancy--Tennessee--Nashville
Tenant farmers--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Tennessee--Nashville--Social conditions
Agricultural laborers--Tennessee--Nashville
African American agricultural laborers--Tennessee--Nashville
Dwellings--Tennessee--Nashville
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions
Tennessee--Rural conditions
Lebanon Road (Nashville, Tenn.)
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Race relations
Buchanan, Mildred Owsley, 1902-2000--Interviews - People:
- Buchanan, Mildred Owsley, 1902-2000
- Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, 36.16589, -86.78444
- Medium:
- sound recordings
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
- Description:
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville educator Mildred Owsley Buchanan., conducted on two dates in November 1980 by Paul Clements as part of the Century III Nashville: Nashville Heritage Project. Buchanan, a home economics teacher in Nashville city schools from the late 1920s through ca. 1963, discusses the tenant houses occupied by African American workers in the area of Lebanon Road where she grew up. She describes the interior of one of these houses. The complete interview is available in the repository.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.library.nashville.org/u?/nr,581
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
- Extent:
- audio/mp3 (1 min., 42 sec.)
- Original Collection:
- Excerpted from: CentIIIBuchanan audio cassette recording converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Century III Nashville Collection, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library. - Contributing Institution:
- Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division
- Rights:
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