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Title: Lynnsy Logue oral history interview 1, 2017 December 28
Creator: Logue, Lynnsy, 1939-
Date Created: 2017-12-28
Subjects--Topical: LGBTQ+ people, Women's rights, Lesbians, Television--Production and direction, Gay activists, Gay rights, LGBTQ+ culture
Description: In this interview, Lynnsy Logue discusses her experience living in New York City and Charlotte North Carolina as a lesbian woman, her fourteen year career with the Charlotte Observer, and her involvement in various social and political organizatio...

Title: Eugene Payne oral history interview 2, 2005 March 24
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 2005-03-24
Subjects--Topical: Art, Cartooning, Caricatures and cartoons, Editorial cartoons, Editorial cartoonists, Newspapers, Pulitzer Prizes
Description: In this second interview, Eugene Payne discusses his forty-year career as an editorial cartoonist for the Charlotte Observer, his artwork, and winning his 1968 Pulitzer Prize. Mr. Payne discusses the role his mother played in supporting his early ...

Title: Harvey Boyd oral history interview, 2004 April 17
Creator: Boyd, Harvey, 1944-
Date Created: 2004-04-17
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Commercial art, Social integration, Advertising, Newspapers, African Americans--Employment, Mentoring in education
Description: Harvey Boyd reflects on his extraordinary life achievements, despite his limited opportunities as an African American man growing up in the segregated South. He begins by describing his childhood home, where he also lived at the time of interview,...

Title: John Love oral history interview, 2004 April 9
Creator: Love, John Willie, 1943-
Date Created: 2004-04-09
Subjects--Topical: Civil rights movement, Segregation in education, Racism, Race relations, Discrimination in employment, African American postal service employees, African American golfers
Description: South Carolina native John W. Love discusses his life in Charlotte, North Carolina, and his personal experiences with segregation, the civil rights movement, integration, and race relations in the city. Originally from Chester, South Carolina, Mr....

Title: Cindy Thomson oral history interview, 2004 April 1
Creator: Thomson, Cindy, 1946-
Date Created: 2004-04-01
Subjects--Topical: Feminism, Sexism, Sexism in mass media, Sex discrimination in employment, Feminism--Political aspects, Women--Social conditions, Women--Political activity
Description: Cindy Thomson recounts her experiences with the National Organization for Women (NOW) and as a feminist activist in Charlotte, North Carolina. She explains how she became involved with NOW, discusses her role in the development of the Charlotte ch...

Title: Jack Claiborne oral history interview 1, 2003 June 5
Creator: Claiborne, Jack
Date Created: 2003-06-05
Subjects--Topical: Editorials, Sports journalism, Newspapers, Journalists, Newspaper editors, Segregation, Race discrimination, Race relations
Description: Jack Claiborne, former editor at the Charlotte Observer and former director of public relations at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), reflects on his life, work, and the city of Charlotte. Mr. Claiborne talks about his ...

Title: Chris Folk oral history interview 3, 1998 October 15
Creator: Folk, Chris Evans, 1930-2010
Date Created: 1998-10-15
Subjects--Topical: Education, Depressions, Mills and mill-work, Cities and towns, Poliomyelitis, Epidemics, Newspapers
Description: 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...

Title: I'm indispensable, I'm above the law, they'll come crawling back, etc. etc...
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-08-10
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Air traffic controllers, Strikes and lockouts, Labor unions, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Air traffic controllers' strikes; Labor strikes; Organized labor; Airports; United States politics and government

Title: Tower--this is 7041--am running low on fuel--do you read me? Come in please!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-08-04
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Air traffic controllers, Strikes and lockouts, Labor unions, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Air traffic controllers' strikes; Labor strikes; Organized labor; Airports; United States politics and government

Title: Major League Baseball cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-08-03
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Baseball, Strikes and lockouts--Baseball, Strikes and lockouts
Description: Topics include: Major League Baseball; Baseball; Labor strikes

Title: I wonder if I forgot to put the cat out
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-27
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Representative government and representation, Local government, Municipal government, County government
Description: Topics include: Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners; District representation; Elections; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government

Title: 1984 North Carolina governor's race cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-21
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Campaign funds, Political campaigns, Governors--Election, Politics and government--Public opinion, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: James C. Green; North Carolina governor; Elections; Campaign contributions; Public opinion; North Carolina politics and government

Title: Ronald Reagan and James Watt cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Conservationists, Politics and government--Public opinion, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Ronald Reagan; James G. Watt; United States Secretary of the Interior; Conservationists; Public opinion; United States politics and government

Title: Take my wife--please!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-13
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Sheriffs, Local government, Municipal government, County government
Description: Topics include: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office; Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government

Title: There's nothing wrong over there--you're just trying to scare people!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-09
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Social security, Social security--Law and legislation, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Daniel Patrick Moynihan; United States Senate; Social Security; United States politics and government

Title: You'll have to find a place to put it--I'm not sure we have room for it!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-07-02
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Farmers' markets, Farmers' markets--Planning, Airports--Planning, City planning, Cities and towns--Politics and government, Municipal government
Description: Topics include: Charlotte City Council; Farmers' markets; Airports; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government

Title: OPEC and Britain cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-06-25
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Gasoline--Prices, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919766, http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919741
Description: Topics include: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC); Oil prices; Middle East; United Kingdom politics and government; International politics and government

Title: I have a few questions to ask but first, would you kindly let me extract my foot?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-06-03
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Hazardous waste sites, Cities and towns--Politics and government, County government, Municipal government
Description: Topics include: Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners; SCA Services, Inc.; Hazardous waste; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government

Title: North Carolina drug problem cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-06-02
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Drug paraphernalia, Drug paraphernalia--Law and legislation, Drug control, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: North Carolina General Assembly; Drug legislation; War on drugs; North Carolina politics and government

Title: North Carolinians for Good Roads committee cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1981-06-01
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Pressure groups, Roads, Roads--Design and construction, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: North Carolinians for Good Roads committee; Road construction; Political influence; North Carolina politics and government