Francis Foster interview 2 (2006-01-23)
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| Title: | Francis Foster interview 2 (2006-01-23). |
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| Name(s): |
Foster, Francis M., interviewee Hill, Kathryn Colwell, interviewer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: |
text sound recording-nonmusical |
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| Genre: |
Text Sound recording Oral history |
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| Date Created: | 2006-01-23 | |
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Audio file size and duration: Interview 2, Track 1: 106.27 MB (1 hour, 15 minutes, 34 seconds); Interview 2, Track 2: 55.83 MB (39 minutes, 42 seconds) Includes transcription of entire interview in PDF format (44 pages). |
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| Digitization Process: | Recorded with Marantz CDR300; WAV files (96 kHz/24 bit) and mp3 files (192 kb/sec) created using Sound Forge 8. | |
| Abstract/Description: | In this interview, Dr. Francis M. Foster, Sr. talks about his experiences in Jackson Ward including the Crusade for Voters, Jackson Ward associations and clubs, civil rights, and his family. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: ohi/id/8 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
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About the interviewee: Dr. Francis Merrill Foster, Sr. is known as the historian of Jackson Ward, the historically African-American Richmond neighborhood where he had a successful dental practice over 40 years. A graduate of Virginia Union University and Howard University, his relationship with VCU began as a post-retirement volunteer with VCU's dental clinic and he became an assistant professor and admissions advisor. |
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| Subject(s): |
City/State: Richmond (Va.) Jackson Ward Historic District (Richmond, Va.) -- Social conditions Civil rights movements -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History African Americans -- Civil rights -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History Foster, Francis M. -- Political activity Foster, Francis M. -- Family Foster, Francis M. -- Anecdotes Foster, Francis M. -- Homes and haunts Foster, Francis M. -- Interviews |
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| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
| Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: VCU Oral History Archive. | |
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