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Wright, Ross B. (1891-1977): Interview and Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: O-W935

Scope and Contents

Ross B.Wright recalls the 1908 Springfield race riot: incidents, mob violence, rumors, the National Guard, and the sheltering of blacks by whites.

1 tape, 30 mins., 8 pp. Interview by Brian Alexander, 1973 OPEN See collateral file

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Extent

2.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,4620

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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