African American history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Black Muncie History Project records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-033
Scope and Contents
This collection includes records, research files, audio recordings and interview transcripts from Hurley Goodall in Muncie, IN ranging from 1924 to 1978 regarding black history in Muncie, IN.
Dates:
1880-1978
J. Paul Mitchell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-04-01-28
Scope and Contents
The J. Paul Mitchell Collection includes research pertaining to various projects including
the publication “A History of Negroes in Muncie,” containing oral history interviews,
correspondence, census information, the Delaware-Muncie Planning Commission, AntiPoverty
Corporation, and other community outreach groups.Only a limited amount of the collection is devoted to Mitchell’s own work as a professor
for Ball State. Examination books and essays are included, but the bulk of the...
Dates:
1964-1978
The Other Side of Middletown project files and recordings
Collection
Identifier: MSS-254
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the original taped interviews, notes, and tape logs from the oral history interviews conducted by Ball State University students. These are organized in order by the sections discussed in the book, "Getting A Living", "Making a Home", "Training the Young", "Using Leisure", "Engaging in Religious Practice", and "Engaging in Community Activities". Scrapbooks and scans of the scrapbooks documenting the project and public presentations are also included.R...
Dates:
2003-2004
