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Oral history with 80 year old white male, Marked Tree, Arkansas (Transcript)

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Oral history with 80 year old white male, Marked Tree, Arkansas (Transcript)

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For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Mid-South center for Oral History, Arkansas State University. Jonesboro, AR
80 year old white male.
Sharecropping, farming
Education. Race relations. Mississippi floods 1937, Farm Security Administration
Have additional transcript images not present on the tape (after page 11).
"Whites and blacks got along well." He learned how to farm in Arkansas from black farmers. Served in Army from 1942-1943. Got into retail furniture business after the War, in 1944. Talks about business relationships with Jews in St. Louis, and later, ab

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01/01/1981
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Clements, William (Collector)
Clark, John Williams (Speaker)
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Library of Congress
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