| Title: |
Reminiscences of Hattie Simmons Kelly
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP89-A41
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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: |
Black Women Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood in North Carolina, relationship with brothers and sisters, influence of parents; education at Tuskegee Institute: influence of teachers, 1911-1915; teacher in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina grade schools, 1915-27; observation of Dalton, Winnetka and other progressive schools; marriage to Frank West, 1927; teacher and principal of Children's House at Tuskegee Institute, 1927-44; graduate studies, New York University, 1944-45; Acting Dean Tuskegee School of Education, Dean of Women, 1945-62; marriage to Rev. Charles W. Kelly, 1956; church membership; association with Southern Vocational College; national and community organizations, awards and honors; impressions of Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver, others.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 138 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Schlesinger Library for information. Original oral history held by: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Kelly, Hattie Simmons, 1896-1982
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1896
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| Speaker occupation: |
Educator
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| Age at speaking: |
80
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| Document date: |
1976
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| Interviewer: |
Thompson, A. Lillian
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| Organizations discussed: |
Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, AL
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| Locations discussed: |
Alabama; North America; Tuskegee, AL; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American women executives; African Americans--Education; Alabama; Education, Higher; Education, Primary; North America; Oral history; Teachers; Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, AL; Tuskegee, AL; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Kelly, Hattie Simmons, 1896-1982
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020936-16376
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