- Collection:
- Historic Fulton Oral History Project
- Title:
- An oral history interview with Estelle Braxton-Davis, January 19, 2012
- Contributor to Resource:
- Braxton-Davis, Estelle (interviewee)
Morris, Caroline Chandler, 1980- (interviewer)
Banks, Octavia (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:
- 2012-01-19
- Subject:
- Richmond (Va.)--Social conditions
Neighborhoods--Virginia--Richmond--Social conditions
Urban renewal--Virginia--Richmond
African American women teachers--Virginia--Richmond--Interviews - People:
- Braxton-Davis, Estelle--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Braxton-Davis, Estelle--Interviews
Melvin, Patricia Briggs--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Melvin, Patricia Briggs--Interviews
Hughes, Waverly--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Hughes, Waverly--Interviews
Crawley, Charles--Interviews
Brown, Wanda Ellen--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Brown, Wanda Ellen--Interviews
Briggs, Ephraim--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Briggs, Ephraim--Interviews
Branch, Federal--Childhood and youth--Anecdotes
Branch, Federal--Interviews - 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, Estelle Braxton-Davis discusses growing up in the Historic Fulton neighborhood of Richmond, Va., in the 1930s; memories of her early family life; her studies at Virginia State College; schools she attended and teachers that influenced her; churches in the community and the Historic Fulton Church Reunion; her teaching career in the Historic Fulton area; other Historic Fulton residents; promises that were made during the urban renewal project; and what she would like to see for the future of 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/59
F234.R56 - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.library.vcu.edu/islandora/object/vcu:37824
- 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:
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