Brooks, Evelyn, May 11, 1976, tape 1, side 1

May 11, 1976

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Title
Brooks, Evelyn, May 11, 1976, tape 1, side 1
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Brooks, Evelyn (interviewee)
Faires, Nora (interviewer)
Date
May 11, 1976
Identifier
31735073014452-01
Source Identifier
31735073014452
Description
Evelyn Brooks describes the locations of her homes throughout her life in Homestead, her employment as a community development director at the United Methodist Church Union, and her religious affiliation as a Baptist. She describes her parents' upbringing in Virginia, marriage, and migration northward and recalls her father's diligence as a worker in the steel mill. She discusses the dynamic of her household growing up, recalling the great respect that the children had for their parents and her mother's employment as a housekeeper for upper middle class families primarily in Shadyside.
Extent
30 minutes
Type
sound recording-nonmusical
Genre
oral histories (literary genre)
Source
Homestead Album Oral History Project Records, 1975-1977
Language
eng
Collection
Homestead Album Oral History Project Records
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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