| Title: |
Reminiscences of Raoul Abdul
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP86-A
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Musical background; journalistic work in Cleveland; work as Langston Hughes' secretary, Harlem, l957-1967; Hughes' working methods, his attitudes toward black culture and artistic projects; work in the theater; Hughes' death.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 65 leaves, Tape: 2 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part V, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Abdul, Raoul, 1929-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1929
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| Speaker occupation: |
Journalist; Secretary to Langston Hughes
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| Age at speaking: |
46
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Lashley, Clifford
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American authors; African Americans--Social conditions; Journalists; Oral history; Secretaries
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Abdul, Raoul, l929-; Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0016770-12213
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