Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1
by United States. Work Projects Administration
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Contents
- Informants
- Plantation Life Rachel Adams, Age 78 300 Odd Street Athens, Georgia Written by: Sadie B. Hornsby [Hw: (White)] Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth District Supervisor Federal Writ
- [Hw: Dist. 6 Ex-Slv. #4] Washington Allen, Ex-Slave Born: December --, 1854 Place of birth: "Some where" in South Carolina Present Residence: 1932-Fifth Avenue, Columbus, Georgia Interviewed: December
- J.R. Jones Rev. W.B. Allen, Ex-Slave 425-Second Ave Columbus, Georgia (June 29, 1937) [Jul 28 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 6 Ex-Slave #2] Henrietta Carlisle Jack Atkinson—Ex-Slave Rt. D Griffin, Georgia Interviewed August 21, 1936 [May 8 1937]
- Whitley 1-25-37 [Hw: Dis #5 Unedited] Minnie B. Ross Ex Town Slave Hannah Austin [Hw: about 75-85] [Apr 8 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 5 Ex Slave #1 Ross] "A Few Facts of Slavery" As Told by Celestia Avery—Ex-Slave [May 8 1937]
- Folklore (Negro) Minnie B. Ross [Mrs. Celestia Avery]
- Mrs. Emmaline Heard
- Plantation Life Georgia Baker, Age 87 369 Meigs Street Athens, Georgia Written by: Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby [Hw: (White)] Athens Edited by: Mrs. Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth Dist. Supvr. Federa
- Alice Battle, Ex-Slave Hawkinsville, Georgia (Interviewed By Elizabeth Watson—1936) [Jul 20, 1937]
- Plantation Life Jasper Battle, Age 80 112 Berry St., Athens, Ga. Written by: Grace McCune [Hw: (White)] Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens Leila Harris Augusta and John N. Booth District Superviso
- [Hw: Dist. -- Ex-Slv. #10] Arrie Binns of Washington-Wilkes by Minnie Branham Stonestreet Washington-Wilkes Georgia [May 8 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 5 ExSlv. #7 Driskell] Henry Bland—Ex-Slave [May -- --]
- J.R. Jones Rias Body, Ex-Slave. Place of birth: Harris County, near Waverly Hall, Georgia Date of birth: April 9, 1846 Present residence: 1419-24th Street, Columbus, Georgia Interviewed: July 24, 1936
- Ex-Slave Interview James Bolton Athens, Georgia Written by: Mrs. Sarah H. Hall Federal Writers' Project Residency 4 Athens, Georgia Edited by: Miss Maude Barragan Residency 13 Augusta, Georgia
- Alec Bostwick Ex-Slave—Age 76
- Barragan-Harris [Tr: Miss Maude Barragan (interviewer), Mrs. Leila Harris (editor)] Nancy Boudry, Thomson, Georgia
- Folklore Interview Alice Bradley Hull Street near Corner of Hoyt Street Athens, Georgia Kizzie Colquitt 243 Macon Avenue Athens, Georgia Written by: Miss Grace McCune Athens, Georgia Edited by: Mrs. L
- Old Slave Story Della Briscoe Macon, Georgia By Adella S. Dixon [Hw: (Colored)] [Jul 28 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 6 Ex. Slv. #11] George Brooks, Ex-Slave Date of birth: Year unknown (See below) Place of birth: In Muscogee County, near Columbus, Georgia Present Residence: 502 East 8th Street, Columbus,
- Ex-Slave Interview Easter Brown 1020 S. Lumpkin Street Athens, Georgia Written By: Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby Edited By: John N. Booth Federal Writers' Project Wpa Residency No. 7
- Julia Brown (Aunt Sally) 710 Griffin Place, N.W. Atlanta, Ga. July 25, 1936[Tr:?] by Geneva Tonsill
- Ex-Slave Interview Julia Bunch, Age 85 Beech Island South Carolina Written by: Leila Harris Augusta Edited by: John N. Booth District Supervisor Federal Writers' Project Res. 6 & 7 [May 10 1938]
- [Hw: Ex. Slv. #6] [Hw: Marshal Butler] Subject: Slavery Days And After District: No. 1 W.P.A. Editor and Research: Joseph E. Jaffee Supervisor: Joseph E. Jaffee [Hw: (This copy has photog. attached.)]
- [Hw: Dist. 5 Ex. Slave #13] an Interview on Slavery Obtained from Mrs. Sarah Byrd—Ex-Slave
- Ex-Slave #18 Interview with (Mrs.) Mariah Callaway Ex-Slave
- Plantation Life as Viewed by Ex-Slave Susan Castle, Age 78 1257 W. Hancock Ave. Athens, Georgia Written by: Sadie B. Hornsby Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth District Superviso
- [Hw: Dist. 2 Ex-Slave #17] Ellen Claibourn 808 Campbell Street (Richmond County) Augusta, Georgia By: (Mrs.) Margaret Johnson—Editor Federal Writers' Project Dist. 2 Augusta, Ga
- [Hw: Dist. 7 Ex-Slave #19] Adella S. Dixon District 7 Berry Clay Old Slave Story [May 8 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 7 Ex-Slave #22] Adella S. Dixon District 7 Pierce Cody Old Slave Story [Hw: About 88] [May 8 1937]
- Ex-Slave Interview Willis Cofer, Age 78 548 Findley Street Athens, Georgia Written by: Grace McCune Federal Writers' Project Athens, Georgia Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens, Ga. and Leila Harris John
- Plantation Life Mary Colbert, Age 84 168 Pearl Street Athens, Georgia Written by: Sadie B. Hornsby [Hw: (White)] Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth District Supervisor Federal Wr
- [Hw: Dist. 1 Ex. Slave #21 (with Photograph)] [Hw: "John Cole"] Subject: A Slave Remembers District: No. 1 W.P.A Editor: Edward Ficklen Supervisor: Joseph E. Jaffee [May 8 1937]
- Plantation Life as Viewed by Ex-Slave Julia Cole, Age 78 169 Yonah Avenue Athens, Georgia Written by: Corry Fowler Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens Leila Harris Augusta and John N. Booth Distric
- Ex-Slave Interview Martha Colquitt, Age 85 190 Lyndon Avenue Athens, Georgia Written by: Mrs. Sarah H. Hall Federal Writers' Project Athens, Georgia Edited by: John N. Booth District Supervisor Federa
- Plantation Life as Viewed by an Ex-Slave Minnie Davis, Age 78 237 Billups St. Athens, Ga. Written By: Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby Athens, Georgia Edited By: Mrs. Sarah H. Hall Athens, Georgia and John N. Bo
- Whitley [Hw: Unedited Atlanta] E. Driskell Ex-Slave Mose Davis [Apr 8 1937]
- Ex-Slave Interview Ike Derricotte, Age 78 554 Hancock Avenue Athens, Georgia Written by: Miss Grace McCune Athens Edited by: Mrs. Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth District Supervisor Federal Wri
- Plantation Life Benny Dillard, Age 80 Cor. Broad and Derby Streets Athens, Ga. Written by: Grace McCune [Hw: (white)] Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens and John N. Booth District Supervisor Feder
- [Hw: Atlanta Dist. 5 Driskell] the Experience of George Eason in Slavery Time [May 8 1937]
- Plantation Life as Viewed by Ex-Slave Callie Elder, Age 78 640 W. Hancock Avenue Athens, Georgia Written by: Sadie B. Hornsby Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens Leila Harris Augusta and John N. Bo
- Martha Everette, Ex-Slave Hawkinsville, Georgia (Interviewed By Elizabeth Watson—1936) [Jul 20 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 5 Ex-Slave #30] By E. Driskell Typed by A.M. Whitley 1-29-37 First Copy of Article Entitled: "An Interview with Lewis Favor," Ex-Slave [May 8 1937]
- [Hw: Dist. 6 Ex-Slave #28] the Story of Aunt Mary Ferguson, Ex-Slave 1928 Oak Street Columbus, Georgia December 18, 1936
- Folklore Interview Carrie Nancy Fryer 415 Mill Street Augusta, Georgia Written by: Miss Maude Barragan Federal Writers' Project Residency #13 Augusta, Georgia
- Plantation Life Anderson Furr, Age 87 298 W. Broad Street Athens, Georgia Written by: Sadie B. Hornsby [Hw: (white)] Athens Edited by: Sarah H. Hall Athens Leila Harris Augusta and John N. Booth Distr