Emery, Jean J.
Person
Biography
Resident of University Park (Denver, Colorado) from 1952-
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oral History Interview with Jean Emery, 1986
Item
Identifier: M054.01.0001.00012
Abstract
Jean Emery discusses details about the University Park area of Denver, Colorado and the changes that took place since she moved to the neighborhood in 1952. She talks about local businesses, commercial and residential development, and transportation systems. Emery also discusses in depth the efforts to use busing both as a means to ease overcrowding in the local schools, including University Park Elementary School, as well as to achieve school desegregation.
Dates:
1986