- Collection:
- Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights
- Title:
- Oral history interview with James H. Crowder, 1986 August 28, excerpt 03
- Creator:
- Crowder, James Henry, 1908-1997
- Contributor to Resource:
- Mitchell, Reavis
- Publisher:
- Excerpted from: OHP86Crowder audio cassette recording converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Century III Nashville Collection, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library. - Date of Original:
- 1986-08-28
- Subject:
- Businesspeople--Tennessee--Nashville
Barbers--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Social conditions--Tennessee--Nashville
Segregation--Tennessee--Nashville
Civil rights--Tennessee--Nashville
Recreation--Tennessee--Nashville
Swimming--Tennessee--Nashville
African Americans--Recreation--Tennessee--Nashville
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Commerce
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs - People:
- Crowder, James Henry, 1908-1997--Interviews
- 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 barbershop owner James H. Crowder, conducted on 28 August 1986 by Reavis Mitchell as part of the Century III Nashville: Nashville Heritage Project. Crowder discusses recreational activities when he was a child, including the fact that there was no place that allowed African Americans to swim. The complete interview, as well an index, is available in the Special Collections Division.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.library.nashville.org/u?/nr,834
- 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 (36 sec.)
- Contributing Institution:
- Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division
- Rights: