Oral History Interview with Mary Young and Bessie Chism, 1981 May 10, 2006 June 13
Item
Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-26
Abstract
Ms. Young and Ms. Chism recount their experiences growing up in Paris, TX, and their lives in Omaha, NE, starting in about 1945.
Dates
- 1981 May 10
- Digitization: 2006 June 13
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English, Spanish, and other languages.
Conditions Governing Access
The Nebraska State Historical Society provides access to historical materials for educational and research purposes. For use for other purposes, contact the Historical Society (http://www.nebraskahistory.org).
Extent
1 Items ; 31 minutes, 13 seconds
General
Draft transcript available.
Sound quality note: Original interview poorly recorded.
- Black Studies Department, University of Nebraska-Omaha
- Chism, Bessie (Interviewee)
- Cornelius, Arthur
- Great Plains Black Museum (Omaha, Neb.)
- Nebraska Association for the Study of African American Life and History
- Omaha (Neb.)
- Omaha (Neb.) -- African Americans -- Social conditions
- Paris (Tex.)
- Paris (Tex.) -- 20th century
- Race relations -- Paris (Tex.)
- Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.)
- Social life and customs -- Paris (Tex.)
- Young, Mary (Interviewee)
Source
- Nebraska State Historical Society (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository