Serena Walton interviewed by Tommy Johnson, Transcript.

Title

Serena Walton interviewed by Tommy Johnson, Transcript.

Date

1976-04-29

Creator

Serena Walton See all items with this value

Contributor

Tommy Johnson

Description

Serena Walton was born in 1908 and moved to Jackson in 1937 after marriage. She recalls the “Good Old Days" as being days of fun, misery, and everyday existence during the 1930's through 1950's. Ms. Walton talks about her younger days and then her time at college during the Great Depression. She also discusses her time teaching in Yazoo County.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Family See all items with this value

Education See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Segregation

Location

Jackson

Hinds County

Mississippi

United States

Type

Textual document

Medium

Paper

Format

PDF

HBCU Identifier

mwchcac.oh.2022.od.tran.0006

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.JSU.0974

Rights

All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director

Contributing Institution

Jackson State University

Collection

“The Good Old Days” Oral History Collection See all items with this value

Language

English

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