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Betty Robison: audiotape of oral history (5-17-1990); transcript of oral history concerning her membership in the Montgomery League beginning circa 1950, efforts to repeal the poll tax, the composition of the local League and the first black women to join that body, and her involvment in the construction of the Coliseum, 1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 96-13

Scope and Contents

From the Accession:

Sixteen oral history interviews by League members. They shed light on race relations and the social composition of the League's membership from the 1940s through the 1960s. Also included are documents concerning interview procedures and a list of past presidents of the League of Women Voters of Montgomery.

Dates

  • Other: 1990

Conditions Governing Access

Permission of League is required to use interviews; interview with Dot Moore is closed, but a two-page narrative prepared by Moore is available with League permission.

Extent

From the Accession: 1.0 Cubic Feet (One record center box)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
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Auburn Alabama 36849
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