Title: Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Indiana Narratives
Author: Work Projects Administration
Release Date: October 2, 2004 [EBook #13579]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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[Illustration: Old Slave, Peter Dunn]
SLAVE NARRATIVES
A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves
Typewritten records prepared by
the federal writers’ project
1936-1938
assembled by
the library of Congress project
work projects administration
for the district of Columbia
sponsored by the library of
Congress
Illustrated with Photographs
WASHINGTON 1941
VOLUME V
INDIANA NARRATIVES
Prepared by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Indiana
INFORMANTS
Arnold, George W. [TR: with Professor W.S. Best and Samuel Bell] Ash, Thomas, and Crane, Mary
Barber, Rosa
Blakeley, Mittie
Boone, Carl
Bowman, Julia
Boyce, Angie
Boysaw, Edna
Bracey, Callie [TR: daughter of Louise Terrell]
Buckner, Dr. George Washington
Burns, George Taylor
Butler, Belle [TR: daughter of Chaney Mayer]
Carter, Joseph William
Cave, Ellen
Cheatam, Harriet
Childress, James
Colbert, Sarah
Cooper, Frank [TR: son of Mandy Cooper]
Edmunds, Rev. H.H.
Eubanks, John [TR: and family]
Fields, John W.
Fortman, George [TR: and other interested citizens]
Gibson, John Henry
Guwn, Betty [TR: reported by Mrs. Hattie Cash,
daughter]
Hockaday, Mrs.
Howard, Robert
Hume, Matthew
Jackson, Henrietta
Johnson, Lizzie
Jones, Betty
Jones, Nathan
Lennox, Adeline Rose
Lewis, Thomas
Locke, Sarah H. [TR: daughter of Wm. A. and Priscilla
Taylor]
McKinley, Robert
Miller, Richard
Moorman, Rev. Henry Clay
Morgan, America
Morrison, George
Mosely, Joseph [TR: also reported as Moseley
in text of interview]