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Title: Campbell University, "Urge to Merge"
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Working class families, Middle class families, Education and state, Drugs--Costs, Medical care, Cost of, Environmental policy, Race--Political aspects, Advertising, Political, Race relations--Political aspects, Job security, Early childhood education--Government policy, Medicare, Medicaid, Debts, Public, Campaign funds
Description: Two interview sessions with Harvey Gantt. Harvey Gantt is talking to a small group of people who ask him questions, some of whom are likely reporters. Topics include differences between himself and Charlie Sanders, working families, education, red...

Title: Cindy Leggett oral history interview, 2006 April 1
Creator: Leggett, Cindy C. (Cindy Correll), 1949-
Date Created: 2006-04-01
Subjects--Topical: City and town life, Education, Middle class families, Physicians, Medical offices, Race relations, Segregation--Social aspects
Description: Cindy Leggett recalls her early life growing up and attending school in Kannapolis, North Carolina during the mid-twentieth century. She describes her parents' expectations towards education and how her father served as her role model and influenc...

Title: Cuba and Miami
Date Created: 1935, 1940
Subjects--Topical: Vacations, Crabbing, Amusements, Middle class families
Description: Recording jumps from subject to subject, often returning to similar content. Start of recording: The view from a boat. Traveling near the shoreline, buildings on the coast and other boats are in view. (1:13) A woman standing on a porch in front of...

Title: Eloise W. Rushforth oral history interview, 1996 July 10
Creator: Rushforth, Eloise W., 1916-2017
Date Created: 1996-07-10
Subjects--Topical: Middle class families, Family vacations, City and town life, Evangelicalism, Presbyterian Church, African Americans--Segregation, African Americans--Religion, Revivals
Description: Eloise Rushforth recounts her family's close relationship with their neighbors, the Grahams and the Blacks, and her memories of Billy Graham as a boy and later as a budding evangelist in Charlotte, North Carolina. She recalls joint family vacation...

Title: Hendersonville
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-10-12
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Social values, American Dream, Political participation, Middle class families, Respect for persons, Education and state, Early childhood education--Government policy, Education, Higher--Economic aspects, Student loans, Federal aid to education, Tax deductions, Tax credits, Occupational training, Pensions--Law and legislation, Equal pay for equal work, Environmental policy, Pollution--Government policy, Public welfare, Social security--Government policy, Medicare, Older people
Description: Recording of a public forum with Harvey Gantt, held outside of a courthouse in Hendersonville. The event is moderated by Elizabeth Black. Gantt speaks about his overall vision and why he is a better choice for Senate than Jesse Helms, and on topic...

Title: Linda Belans Show, WUNC 91.5, side b
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996-04-13
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, Primaries--U.S. states, Pharmaceutical industry, Social values, Middle class families, Affirmative action programs, Gay political groups
Description: Gantt answers questions from the interviewers and previously recorded questions from listeners about funding early childhood education, concerns about social security, government spending, and other topics for radio broadcast, and differentiates h...

Title: Myrtle Beach Trip
Date Created: 1938-08-18
Subjects--Topical: Vacations, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Beaches, Fishing, Amusements, Middle class families
Description: Recording of a vacation in Myrtle Beach. Begins with a man drinking beer outside. He shares it with several women. Men and women outside, some smoking cigars. Driving. Outside of the car somewhere, the people pour themselves liquor. (1:26) A woman...

Title: Raleigh
Creator: Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Date Created: 1996
Subjects--Topical: Political campaigns, Politics and government, African Americans--Politics and government, American Dream, Political leadership, Economic security, Crime prevention, Crime--Government policy, Taxation--Law and legislation, Working class families, Middle class families, Education and state, Occupational training, Medical care, Cost of, Environmental policy
Description: Recording of a Harvey Gantt campaign speech in Raleigh. Gantt is introduced by an unknown speaker. Gantt explains that in 1990, his senate campaign made a lot of sense even though he lost, and so he just filed to run for senate again in 1996. Topi...

Title: Unlabeled (possibly Myrtle Beach)
Date Created: 1935, 1940
Subjects--Topical: Vacations, Beaches, Amusements, Middle class families
Description: Start of recording: The back of a car. People on a porch, smoking. A girl swinging on a chair with some dolls. (0:30) A woman walking in a parking lot. People outside on a porch with an awning. The woman walking, and the girl on the porch swing ag...