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William H. Moses Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: 258
Scope and Contents
The papers of William H. Moses, Jr., architect, columnist, and founder of the architecture program at the Hampton Institute in Virginia mainly consist of manuscript drafts of his weekly column, “A Dark Point of View,” published in The New Observer and The Carolinian. This column was published from 1969 to 1986 and Moses described it as, “A collection of Black concerns expressed by a Black columnist.” In “A Dark Point of View,”...
Dates:
Created: 1943-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1969-1986; Other: Date acquired: 08/01/1989
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
A. P. Tureaud oral history interview with Joseph Logsdon
Collection
Identifier: 795
Content Description
In the late 1960s/early 1970s, Joseph Logsdon, an historian and professor at University of New Orleans, conducted over 30 hours of an oral history interview with New Orleans attorney A.P. Tureaud. The collection is comprised of transcripts for eleven tapes of the interview. During the interview, Tureaud discusses both his personal and professional lives. He discusses African American leadership in New Orleans during the 1920s and the creation of civic leagues within the city. He discusses...
Dates:
Other: 1968-1972
Found in:
Amistad Research Center