Interview with Lyman T. Johnson, May 25, 1979
Project: Wade Hall Papers (2009ms131): Interviews with Lyman T. Johnson
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Johnson talks about the circumstances that led him to Louisville, and his trouble finding employment during the Great Depression. He also gives personal recollections about people he knew who were involved in the Great Migration. Johnson then talks about his experience in an African American fraternity at the University of Michigan.Interview Accession
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Johnson, Lyman T. Interview by Wade Hall. 25 May. 1979. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Johnson, L.T. (1979, May 25). Interview by W. Hall. Wade Hall Papers (2009ms131): Interviews with Lyman T. Johnson. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Johnson, Lyman T., interview by Wade Hall. May 25, 1979, Wade Hall Papers (2009ms131): Interviews with Lyman T. Johnson, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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