Narratives of Formerly Enslaved Floridians

Alternative Title

Mary Mimus Biddis, slave, age 105

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Publisher

Federal Writers Project, American Guide, Negro Writers Unit

Publication Date

January 1937

Time Period

circa 1937

Abstract

Federal Writers' Project interview with Mary Mimus Biddis (spelled "Biddie" throughout the typescript), focusing on her years spent as a slave near Pensacola, Florida. Interviewed by James Johnson.

Keywords

African Americans, Black Americans, Slave narratives

Extent

6 pages

Geographic Location

Pensacola (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Interviews

Identifier

SFS0021875_00001

Interview, Mary Mimus Biddis and James Johnson, Slave Interview, circa 1937

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