- Collection:
- Historic Fulton Oral History Project
- Title:
- An oral history interview with Raymond Jones, March 8, 2012
- Contributor to Resource:
- Jones, Raymond (interviewee)
Morris, Caroline Chandler, 1980- (interviewer)
Johnson, Corliss Freda (contributor)
James Branch Cabell Library Special Collections and Archives.
Greater Fulton's Future (Project). Legacy Committee
Virginia Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Neighborhood Resource Center (Richmond, Va.)
The Valentine
VCU Libraries (publisher) - Date of Original:
- 2012-03-08
- Subject:
- Richmond (Va.)--Social conditions
Neighborhoods--Virginia--Richmond--Social conditions
Urban renewal--Virginia--Richmond
African American self-employed--Virginia--Richmond--Interviews - People:
- Jones, Raymond--Interviews
Jones, Raymond--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes - Location:
- United States, Virginia, City of Richmond, 37.55376, -77.46026
- Medium:
- sound recordings
oral histories (literary works) - Type:
- Sound
Text - Description:
- In this interview, Raymond Jones discusses his upbringing in the Historic Fulton neighborhood of Richmond, Va., in the 1930s and 1940s; members of his family living in Historic Fulton; starting his own business; schools and businesses in Historic Fulton; his involvement with the Bel-Airs Club; his memory of and reaction to the Historic Fulton urban renewal process; what he would like to see for Historic Fulton; and how he has maintained contact with friends from Historic Fulton.
An interview conducted as part of the Historic Fulton Oral History Project documenting life in the Historic Fulton community in the East End of Richmond, Virginia. - Local Identifier:
- contentdm id: ful/id/95
F234.R56 - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.library.vcu.edu/islandora/object/vcu:37807
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright, and the copyright is held by The Valentine. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, non-commercial use of this material is permitted. For any commercial uses, permission is required.
- Original Collection:
- Historic Fulton Oral History Project
- Contributing Institution:
- James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives
- Rights: