Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project

Interviewee

Melvin Thomas

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Interviewer

Otis R. Anthony

Publisher

University of South Florida Libraries

Date

1978-09-08

Publication Date

3-6-2009

Abstract

Melvin Thomas describes employment and other social conditions for African Americans in Tampa during the 1940s and 1950s.

Keywords

African Americans, Florida, History

Description

1 sound file (17 min.) and 1 transcript (8 p.)

Subject: topical

African Americans--Florida; African Americans--History--Florida

Language

English

Type

Sound

Genre

Oral histories

Format

Digital only

Notes

Interview conducted September 8, 1978. Interviewed by Otis R. Anthony and members of the Black History Research Project of Tampa. Other interviewers for the Black History Research Project of Tampa were Fred Beaton, Joyce Dyer, Herbert Jones, and Shirley Smith.

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Collection

Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida oral history project

Identifier

A31-00050

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