Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Documentation Project--Viola Murphy Gardner's oral history; Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Documentation Project--Viola Murphy Gardner's oral history
Entry/Object ID
2009.002.0033
Scope and Content
1 compact disk ; 4 11/16" in diameter
Viola Murphy Gardner's oral history interview on November 16, 1996. She was born and raised in Pennsylvania. She talked a lot about her upbringing. As a young woman, she went to Washington, D.C. to go to Howard University. She spent time in the Red Cross camps overseas during the war. She had some discrimination difficulties after the war as she tried to get jobs in Pennsylvania and Washington and Saint Mary's County. She continued her Red Cross work. She also worked in the county courthouse. The interview is on two disks and in a black plastic container with a cream label on the spine.
This object contains:
2009.002.0033.0001--Transcript of Viola Murphy Gardner's oral history
Collection
Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Collection