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Davidson (N.C.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic LC

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Aileen Cantrell, 2001 January 08

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0084
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

The Davidson College Community-Based sub-group consists of oral histories and interviews that explore the history and culture of the Town of Davidson and other local communities. The sub-group contains interviews with long-time Davidson residents, select college faculty and staff, alumni/ae who called the area home, and representatives from community organizations.

Dates: 2001 January 08
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson Stories: Community-Based oral history and interview collection

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2003 September 16

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0093
Scope and Contents In this interview Annie Mildred Lowery talks about her life in Davidson throughout the years and her deep involvement with the community. She gives valuable accounts about the beginnings of Town Day and the Community Development club, which later turned into the Piedmont Development Club. Lowery also mentions the William Werthis Club and other community members such as Reverend Pritchett and Ms. Maggie Smith. She similarly discusses many efforts to offer recreational activities for the Black...
Dates: 2003 September 16
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson Stories: Community-Based oral history and interview collection

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2007 March 21

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0119
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.

Dates: 2007 March 21
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History / The Ada Jenkins Center

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2007 March 14

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0187
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.

Dates: 2007 March 14
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History / The Westside Stakeholders

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery and Bernice Houston, 2007 February 26

 Item — Box 1 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02; Series RG19-01-03; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-05-01; Series RG19-05-02; Series RG19-05-03; Series RG19-05-04
Identifier: OHI-0189
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.

Dates: 2007 February 26
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History / Lakeside Park

Interview with Betty "Bee Jay" Caldwell, 2016 September 08

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0222
Scope and Contents Betty Caldwell shares a colorful recollection of memories from her childhood and adult life, focusing on her experience living in the Pottstown neighborhood of Huntersville. She describes her experience attending a Rosenwald school and the days of the Huntersville Colored School, which became Torrence-Lytle High School in 1953/54. Her words describe much of the social life in Pottstown, with memories of picnics, sports, pictures, food, and the role of the AME Zion Church. Caldwell comments...
Dates: 2016 September 08
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson Stories: Community-Based oral history and interview collection

Interview with Bill Johnson, 2015

 Item — Box 2 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-08-01; Series RG19-08-02
Identifier: OHI-0182
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the EDU 340- Eductaion in African American Society course in 2015.

Dates: 2015
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of EDU 340- Education in African American Society / Interviews about The Ada Jenkins Center

Interview with Bonnie Lea Brown, 2015

 Item — Box 2 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-08-01; Series RG19-08-02
Identifier: OHI-0179
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the EDU 340- Eductaion in African American Society course in 2015.

Dates: 2015
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of EDU 340- Education in African American Society / Interviews about The Ada Jenkins Center

Interview with Brenda Tapia, 2007 April 30

 Item — Box 1 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02; Series RG19-01-03; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-05-01; Series RG19-05-02; Series RG19-05-03; Series RG19-05-04
Identifier: OHI-0188
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.

Dates: 2007 April 30
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History / Lakeside Park

Interview with Brenda Tapia, 2017 January 05

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0233
Scope and Contents In this interview Reverend Brenda Tapia, daughter of Dovie and James Howard, speaks amply on aspects of her childhood, youth, and adult life in Davidson. She gives a detailed account of living with many adults in the same house and being one of the only Black families not residing in Davidson’s “Brady Alley”. She recalls early playmates, reflecting on the time she spent playing with her white counterparts. Reverend Tapia discusses a couple major violent altercations involving Ku Klux Klan...
Dates: 2017 January 05
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson Stories: Community-Based oral history and interview collection

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