Stringfellow's "Life on John's Island" Elderhostel lecture, (Tape 4 of 4), 27 April, 1988
Collection Overview
Ninety (90) minute cassette tape
Side A:Sound quality-fair-good (sound muffled at times) Discusses Revolutionary War on Johns and Seabrook Islands; the end of the Civil War and the work of the Freedmen's Bureau; the rise of the white farmers; the Seabrook family subdivision of land; education for African-Americans on Johns Island; discusses Johns Island book project with Pivnick; answers audience questions: briefly explains the terms "carpetbaggers," and "Gullah." Side B: Sound quality-fair to poor-Features archivist Harlan Greene discussing Lowcountry history with Stringfellow and Pivnick.
Dates
- Creation: 1988
Creator
- From the Collection: Pivnick, Esther Kaplan, 1913-2001 (Person)
Access Restrictions
No Restrictions
Extent
From the Collection: 8.0 linear feet (17 archival boxes with 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
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