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Billy J. Reid oral history interview 1, 2012 September 13
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Creator
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Reid, Billy J. (Billy June), 1931-2022
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Date Created
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2012-09-13
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Subjects--Topical
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Education, College students, Veterans--Education (Higher), Women college presidents, African Americans--Segregation, Depressions
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In this interview, Bill J. Reid, one of "Bonnie's Boys" and a Charlotte College alumnus, reflects on growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina, during the Great Depression and on Bonnie Cone's influence in his life. He recalls his educatio...
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Chris Folk oral history interview 3, 1998 October 15
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Creator
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Folk, Chris Evans, 1930-2010
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Date Created
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1998-10-15
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Subjects--Topical
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Education, Depressions, Mills and mill-work, Cities and towns, Poliomyelitis, Epidemics, Newspapers
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Dr. Chris Folk, former associate superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, recounts his childhood growing up in the Charlotte area during World War II and his experiences attending Duke University in the 1940s and 1950s. The son of a textil...
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Harold Smith oral history interview 1, 2007 November 10
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Creator
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Smith, Harold, 1932-
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Date Created
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2007-11-10
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Subjects--Topical
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Motorsports, Automobile racing, Drag racing, Automobile mechanics, Racetracks (Automobile racing), Alcohol trafficking, Automobile racing--Accidents
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Description
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Harold Smith recounts his experiences as a member of the motorsports community of Virginia. He discusses his work as a auto mechanic and drag racer for William Mason's organization during the 1960s and 1970s. Mr. Smith recounts building and operat...
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I, October 6, 1952 to June 24, 1953
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Creator
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Bernstein, Mark R., 1930-2015
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Author
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Bernstein, Mark R., 1930-2015
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Date Created
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1952-10-06, 1955-03-31
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Subjects--Topical
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Diaries, Military education, Politics and government, World politics, Anti-communist movements, Communism, Race relations, History, Philosophy, Philosophy and religion, Judaism
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II, March 27, 1954 to November 4, 1957
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Creator
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Bernstein, Mark R., 1930-2015
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Author
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Bernstein, Mark R., 1930-2015
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Date Created
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1954-03-27, 1957-11-04
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Subjects--Topical
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Diaries, Politics and government, World politics, Democracy, Anti-communist movements, Communism, Autonomy and independence movements, Race relations, History, Philosophy, Philosophy and religion
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James G. Babb, Jr. oral history interview 1, 2013 July 18
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Creator
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Babb, James G., 1932-
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Date Created
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2013-07-18
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Subjects--Topical
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College students, African Americans--Segregation, United States. Army, Veterans--Education (Higher), Sports journalism, Political campaigns, Newspaper publishing, Television broadcasting
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Description
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In this interview, James G. "Jim" Babb, long-time Charlotte resident and student at Charlotte College in the 1950s, recalls his early years in New York City, Boston, and Charlotte, North Carolina; his school days at Dilworth Elementary School, O&a...
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Merwin Edsel Foard oral history interview 2, 2014 February 28
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Creator
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Foard, Merwin E. (Merwin Edsel), Sr., 1931-2019
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Date Created
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2014-02-28
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Subjects--Topical
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Universities and colleges, College students, Veterans--Education, African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights movements, Public speaking
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In this second of two interviews, Merwin Edsel Foard, native of Charlotte, North Carolina, and 1957 graduate of Charlotte College, continues to share about his experience attending the school. He begins by mentioning his service in the Korean War ...