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Black Federal Writers Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: 547

Content Description

The collection consists of photocopies of documents from the records of the Federal Writers' Project at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this collection contains interviews, writings, and poetry by former enslaved individuals detailing their lives in the slave-holding South, primarily Louisiana.

Dates

  • Other: 1940-1941

Extent

0.20 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Black Federal Writers Project collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
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Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

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